Ellington Airport (Tennessee) Explained

Ellington Airport
Icao:KLUG
Faa:LUG
Type:Public
Owner:City of Lewisburg
City-Served:Lewisburg, Tennessee
Elevation-F:717
Elevation-M:219
Coordinates:35.5069°N -86.8039°W
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Tennessee
Pushpin Label:KLUG
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:2/20
R1-Length-F:5,002
R1-Length-M:1,525
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:1998
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:17,050
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:33
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Ellington Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of Lewisburg, a city in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ellington Airport is assigned LUG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned LUG to Agno Airport in Lugano, Switzerland[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Ellington Airport covers an area of 200acres and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 2/20 which measures 5,002 x 75 ft (1,525 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending July 23, 1998, the airport had 17,050 aircraft operations, an average of 46 per day: 91% general aviation, 9% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 33 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine, 18% multi-engine and 3% ultralight.

See also

References

  1. , effective 2007-12-20
  2. http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KLUG Great Circle Mapper: KLUG - Lewisburg, Tennessee (Ellington Airport)
  3. http://gc.kls2.com/airport/LUG Great Circle Mapper: LUG / LSZA - Lugano, Switzerland (Agno Airport)

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