Melbourne Municipal Airport | |
Faa: | 42A |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | City of Melbourne |
City-Served: | Melbourne, Arkansas |
Elevation-F: | 735 |
Coordinates: | 36.0711°N -91.83°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Arkansas#USA |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Arkansas |
Pushpin Label: | 42A |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
R1-Number: | 3/21 |
R1-Length-F: | 4,002 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2011 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 7,520 |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 11 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Melbourne Municipal Airport, also known as John E. Miller Field, is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Melbourne, a city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Melbourne Municipal - John E. Miller Field covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 735 feet (224 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,002 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2011, the airport had 7,520 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 99.7% general aviation and 0.3% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.