Skyharbor Airport Explained

Skyharbor Airport
Faa:S63
Type:Public
Owner:Jacob L. Jewell
City-Served:Selma, Alabama
Elevation-F:125
Elevation-M:38
Coordinates:32.3667°N -87.1042°W
R1-Number:6/24
R1-Length-F:2,500
R1-Length-M:762
R1-Surface:Turf
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Skyharbor Airport was a privately owned, public-use airport in Dallas County, Alabama, United States. It was located five nautical miles (5.8 mi, 9.3 km) southwest of the central business district of Selma, Alabama. Since 2011, official FAA records state "Airport closed indefinitely."[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Skyharbor Airport covers an area of 70acres at an elevation of 125 feet (38 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a turf surface measuring 2,500 by 170 feet (762 x 52 m).

For the 12-month period ending September 19, 1996, the airport had an average of 129 general aviation aircraft operations per week. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% multi-engine.

References

  1. Web site: S63 - Skyharbor Airport - FAA information effective 11 Feb 2011 . FAA data republished by AirNav . https://web.archive.org/web/20100226075626/http://airnav.com/airport/S63 . February 26, 2010.
  2. http://airfields-freeman.com Abandoned & Little Used Airfields: Montgomery area

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