Washington County Airport (Missouri) Explained

Washington County Airport
Faa:8WC
Type:Public
Owner:Washington County
City-Served:Potosi, Missouri
Elevation-F:959
Coordinates:37.9292°N -90.7314°W
Pushpin Map:USA Missouri#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Missouri
Pushpin Label:8WC
Pushpin Label Position:left
R1-Number:2/20
R1-Length-F:4,000
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2011
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:1,040
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:11
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Washington County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Potosi, Missouri,.

Facilities and aircraft

Washington County Airport covers an area of 120 acres (49 ha) at an elevation of 959 feet (292 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 60 feet (1,219 x 18 m).

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2011, the airport had 1,040 aircraft operations, an average of 86 per month: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine and 18% ultralight.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.

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