Plains Airport Explained

Plains Airport
Faa:S34
Type:Public
Owner:Sanders County
City-Served:Plains, Montana
Elevation-F:2,467
Elevation-M:752
Coordinates:47.4736°N -114.9072°W
R1-Number:13/31
R1-Length-F:4,650
R1-Length-M:1,417
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2008
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:3,900
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:3
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Plains Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northwest of the central business district of Plains, in Sanders County, Montana, 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

Plains Airport covers an area of 259acres at an elevation of 2,467 feet (752 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,650 by 75 feet (1,417 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending July 22, 2008, the airport had 3,900 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day. At that time there were 3 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.

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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