McMinn County Airport explained

McMinn County Airport
Iata:MMI
Icao:KMMI
Faa:MMI
Type:Public
Owner:McMinn County
City-Served:Athens, Tennessee
Elevation-F:858
Elevation-M:262
Coordinates:35.3972°N -84.5625°W
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Tennessee
Pushpin Label:MMI
R1-Number:2/20
R1-Length-F:6,450
R1-Length-M:1,966
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 6/22/2023)
Stat1-Data:22,575
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:39
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

McMinn County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Athens, a city in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

McMinn County Airport covers an area of 210acres at an elevation of 874 feet (266 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a 6,450 by 100 ft (1,966 x 30 m) asphalt surface.

For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2023, the airport had 22,575 aircraft operations, an average of 62 per day: 93% general aviation, 7% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 39 aircraft based at this airport: 35 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 1 jet, and 1 helicopter.

The fixed-base operator at McMinn County airport is Athens Air, LLC.[2]

The airport is attended from 0830 to dusk and has 100LL aviation fuel and Jet A. It is included under the Nashville FSS. It has medium intensity runway lighting, REIL on Runway 02, and VASI on both runways. NOTAMs are filed with Nashville International Airport.[3] [4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. , effective 2023-08-10
  2. Web site: Home . athensair.net.
  3. http://naco.faa.gov/pdfs/se_307_10APR2008.pdf Athens / McMinn Co. (MMI)
  4. http://www.tdot.state.tn.us/aeronautics/airports/ATHENS_2.htm McMinn County - MMI