Paradise Skypark Explained

Paradise Skypark
Faa:CA92
Iata:PYS[1]
Type:Private
Owner:John H. Franklin+
City-Served:Paradise, California
Elevation-M:396
Elevation-F:1,300
Coordinates:39.7106°N -121.6164°W
Pushpin Map:USA California
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Label:CA92
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Paradise Skypark in California
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-M:920
R1-Length-F:3,017
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2005
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:14,900
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:45
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[2]

Paradise Skypark is a private use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Paradise, in Butte County, California, United States.

It was previously a public use airport with the FAA identifier L24 (formerly P40).[3]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 35 acres (14 ha) at an elevation of 1,300 feet (396 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,017 by 60 feet (920 x 18 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 14,900 aircraft operations, an average of 40 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-engine, and 2% multi-engine.

References

  1. Web site: Airline and Airport Code Search. IATA. 11 April 2016.
  2. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  3. Web site: L24 (formerly P40) - Paradise Skypark - FAA information effective December 22, 2005 . FAA data republished by AirNav . https://web.archive.org/web/20060113222547/http://www.airnav.com/airport/L24 . January 13, 2006.

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