Monroe County Airport (Alabama) Explained

Monroe County Airport
Iata:MVC
Icao:KMVC
Faa:MVC
Type:Public
Owner:Monroe County
City-Served:Monroeville, Alabama
Elevation-F:419
Elevation-M:128
Coordinates:31.4581°N -87.3511°W
R1-Number:3/21
R1-Length-F:6,028
R1-Length-M:1,837
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2009
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:20,100
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:16
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Monroe County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Monroeville, in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Monroe County Airport covers an area of 56acres at an elevation of 419 feet (128 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,028 by 100 feet (1,837 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending July 14, 2009, the airport had 20,100 aircraft operations, an average of 55 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% military. At that time there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 6% jet and 6% helicopter.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  2. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems

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