Shawnee Regional Airport Explained

Shawnee Regional Airport
Iata:SNL
Icao:KSNL
Faa:SNL
Type:Public
Owner:City of Shawnee
City-Served:Shawnee, Oklahoma
Elevation-F:1,073
Website:ShawneeAirport.com
Coordinates:35.3572°N -96.9428°W
Pushpin Map:USA Oklahoma#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Label:SNL
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:5,997
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2008
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:5,050
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:38
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Shawnee Regional Airport is two miles northwest of Shawnee, in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. It was formerly Shawnee Municipal Airport.[2]

The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[3]

In 2011 the airport opened a new terminal building. The 4000ft2 building has a conference room and observation deck. The previous terminal was built in 1953.[4]

Central Airlines scheduled flights to Shawnee from 1950 to 1954.[5]

Facilities

The airport covers 520 acres (210 ha) at an elevation of 1,073 feet (327 m). Its single runway, 17/35, is 5,997 by 100 feet (1,828 x 30 m) asphalt.

In the year ending August 29, 2008 the airport had 5,050 aircraft operations, average 13 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. 38 aircraft were then based at the airport: 84.2% single-engine, 10.5% multi-engine, 2.6% jet, and 2.6% helicopter.

The airport is home to the maintenance facility KSNL Aero and the aircraft leasing service Pacific Air Holdings.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. Web site: SNL – Shawnee Municipal Airport . FAA data republished by AirNav . March 22, 2001 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010426090320/http://www.airnav.com/airport/SNL . April 26, 2001.
  3. Book: Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports . https://web.archive.org/web/20121027122636/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/index.cfm?sect=2011 . 2012-10-27 . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010.
  4. News: Kelley. Ann. July 28, 2011. New terminal opens at Shawnee Regional Airport. The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City. February 25, 2014.
  5. Web site: Central Airlines, Effective June 5, 1950. Timetableimages.com. October 1, 2020.
  6. Web site: KSNL Aero Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance - KSNL Aero. 2021-01-23. ksnlaero.com. en-US.