Parlin Field
Parlin Field (IATA: NWH, FAA LID: 2B3) is a public use airport in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. It is owned by the Town of Newport and located two nautical miles (3.74 km) north of its central business district.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Newport | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Newport, New Hampshire | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 784 ft / 239 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°23′17.27″N 072°11′21.32″W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www.NewportNH.net/... | ||||||||||||||
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  2B3 Location of airport in New Hampshire/United States  2B3 2B3 (the United States) | |||||||||||||||
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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned 2B3 by the FAA,[1] but has the designation NWH from the IATA.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Parlin Field covers an area of 125 acres (51 ha) at an elevation of 784 feet (239 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,450 by 50 feet (1,052 x 15 m) and 12/30 with a turf surface measuring 1,950 by 80 feet (594 x 24 m)[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2008, the airport had 2,901 aircraft operations, an average of 8 per day: 100% general aviation with a few ultralights. At that time there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine, 4% multi-engine and 4% ultralights.[1]
References
- FAA Airport Form 5010 for 2B3 PDF, effective 2009-08-27.
- "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- "2B3 - Newport, New Hampshire - Parlin Field Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
External links
- Aerial photo as of April 1998 from USGS The National Map via MSR Maps
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 2B3
- AirNav airport information for 2B3
- ASN accident history for NWH
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 2B3