Campbell County Airport (Tennessee) Explained

Campbell County Airport
Icao:KJAU
Faa:JAU
Type:Public
Owner:Campbell County
City-Served:Campbell County, Tennessee
Location:Jacksboro, Tennessee
Elevation-F:1,180
Elevation-M:360
Coordinates:36.3342°N -84.1631°W
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Tennessee
Pushpin Label:KJAU
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:5/23
R1-Length-F:4,000
R1-Length-M:1,219
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2009
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:4,720
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:10
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Campbell County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located east of the central business district of Jacksboro, a town in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned JAU by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned JAU to Jauja, Peru[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Campbell County Airport covers an area of 84acres at an elevation of 1,180 feet (360 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2009, the airport had 4,720 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per day: 99.6% general aviation and 0.4% military. At that time there were 10 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.
  2. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
  3. Web site: Campbell County Airport (FAA: JAU, ICAO: KJAU) . Great Circle Mapper . 2 July 2011.
  4. Web site: Jauja, Peru (IATA: JAU, ICAO: SPJJ) . Great Circle Mapper . 2 July 2011.

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