Marion County Airport (Tennessee) Explained

Marion County Airport
Nativename:Brown Field
Iata:APT
Icao:KAPT
Faa:APT
Type:Public
Owner:Marion County
City-Served:Jasper, Tennessee
Elevation-F:641
Elevation-M:195
Coordinates:35.0606°N -85.5853°W
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Tennessee
Pushpin Label:APT
R1-Number:4/22
R1-Length-F:3,500
R1-Length-M:1,067
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2009
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:4,480
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:12
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Marion County Airport, also known as Brown Field, is a county-owned, public-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) southeast of the central business district of Jasper, a town in Marion County, Tennessee, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

Marion County Airport covers an area of 86acres at an elevation of 641 feet (195 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,500 by 75 feet (1,067 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2009, the airport had 4,480 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. At that time there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% helicopter.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 11 February 2010.

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