South Jersey Regional Airport Explained

South Jersey Regional Airport
Iata:LLY
Icao:KVAY
Faa:VAY
Type:Public
Owner:N.J. Dept. of Transportation
City-Served:Mount Holly, New Jersey
Elevation-F:53
Elevation-M:16
Coordinates:39.9428°N -74.8458°W
Mapframe:yes
R1-Number:8/26
R1-Length-F:3,881
R1-Length-M:1,183
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2017
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 11/17/2017)
Stat1-Data:34,022
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:72
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

South Jersey Regional Airport is a public use airport in Lumberton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Owned by the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the airport is located four nautical miles (7 km) southwest of the central business district of Mount Holly, New Jersey. This facility is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[2]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned VAY by the FAA and LLY by the IATA.[3] The airport's ICAO identifier is KVAY.[4]

Facilities and aircraft

South Jersey Regional Airport covers an area of 642 acres (260 ha) at an elevation of 53 feet (16 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,881 by 50 feet (1,183 x 15 m).

For the 12-month period ending November 17, 2017, the airport had 34,022 aircraft operations, an average of 93 per day: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 72 aircraft based at this airport: 65% single-engine, 6 multi-engine, and 1 helicopter.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A . PDF, 2.03 MB . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010 .
  3. Web site: IATA Airport Code Search (LLY: Mount Holly / Burlington County) . . October 25, 2013 .
  4. Web site: VAY (KVAY)  - SOUTH JERSEY RGNL . Federal Aviation Administration . October 25, 2013 .

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