Tullahoma Regional Airport Explained

Tullahoma Regional Airport
Iata:THA
Icao:KTHA
Faa:THA
Type:Public
Owner:City of Tullahoma
City-Served:Tullahoma, Tennessee
Elevation-F:1,084
Website:TullahomaTN.gov/airport
Coordinates:35.38°N -86.2467°W
Pushpin Map:USA Tennessee#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Tennessee
Pushpin Label:THA
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:6/24
R1-Length-F:5,501
R1-Surface:Asphalt/concrete
R2-Number:18/36
R2-Length-F:5,002
R2-Surface:Asphalt/concrete
R3-Number:9/27
R3-Length-F:2,693
R3-Surface:Turf
Stat-Year:2009
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:30,400
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:123
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Tullahoma Regional Airport, also known as William Northern Field and Soesbe-Martin Field, is a public use airport in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned by the City of Tullahoma and located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of its central business district. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

History

The airport received permission to build 11 new hangars in October 2023.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Tullahoma Regional Airport covers an area of 594 acres (240 ha) at an elevation of 1,084 feet (330 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 6/24 is 5,501 by 150 feet (1,677 x 46 m) and 18/36 is 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m), both with asphalt/concrete surfaces; 9/27 is 2,693 by 100 feet (821 x 30 m) with a turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending April 8, 2009, the airport had 30,400 aircraft operations, an average of 83 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 123 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 12% multi-engine, 2% jet, and 2% helicopter.

The Beechcraft Heritage Museum is Located on the south side of the airport.[4]

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  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. News: Coburn . Anna . New Hangars Approved for Tullahoma Airport . 19 June 2024 . Tullahoma News . 24 October 2023.
  4. Web site: Plan a Visit . Beechcraft Heritage Museum . 19 June 2024.

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