Austin Airport (Nevada)

Austin Airport (IATA: ASQ[2], ICAO: KTMT, FAA LID: TMT, formerly 9U3[3]) is a public use airport owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management five miles southwest of Austin, in Lander County, Nevada.[1]

For the international airport in Austin, Texas, see Austin–Bergstrom International Airport.
Austin Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerU.S. Bureau of Land Management
ServesAustin, Nevada
Elevation AMSL5,735 ft / 1,748 m
Coordinates39°28′05″N 117°11′51″W
Map
TMT
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations1,400
Based aircraft6

Many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is TMT to the FAA[1] and ASQ to the IATA[2][4] (which assigned TMT to Porto Trombetas Airport in Pará, Brazil).[5]

Facilities

Austin Airport covers 1,205 acres (488 ha) at an elevation of 5,735 feet (1,748 m). Its single runway, 18/36, is 6,000 by 75 feet (1,829 x 23 m).[1]

In the year ending August 31, 2012 the airport had 1,400 aircraft operations, average 116 per month: 93% general aviation and 7% military. Six aircraft were then based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for TMT PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (ASQ: Austin)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  3. "Austin Airport (9U3)". FAA data republished by AirNav. February 11, 2010. Archived from the original on March 28, 2010.
  4. "Austin, Nevada, United States (IATA: ASQ, ICAO: KTMT, FAA: TMT)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  5. "Porto Trombetas, Pará, Brazil (IATA: TMT, ICAO: SBTB)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
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