Amelia Earhart Airport
Amelia Earhart Airport (FAA LID: K59) is a city-owned airport two miles west of Atchison, in Atchison County, Kansas.[1] It is named for Atchison native Amelia Earhart.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | City of Atchison | ||||||||||
| Serves | Atchison, Kansas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,073 ft / 327 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°34′13″N 95°10′49″W | ||||||||||
| Website | cityofatchison.com | ||||||||||
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Facilities
Amelia Earhart Airport covers 77 acres (31 ha); its one runway, 16/34, is 3,000 x 48 ft (914 x 14 m) asphalt.[1]
In the year ending March 31, 2006 the airport had 16,100 general aviation aircraft operations, average 44 per day. 25 aircraft were then based at the airport: 92% single-engine and 8% multi-engine.[1]
References
- FAA Airport Form 5010 for K59 PDF, effective 2007-12-20
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for K59
- AirNav airport information for K59
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for K59
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