Airport type Public Serves Athens, Texas 17/35 3,988 Elevation 135 m | Operator City of Athens Elevation AMSL 444 ft / 135 m 3,988 1,216 Owner Athens | |
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Athens Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use UNICOM airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Athens, in Henderson County, Texas, United States. It is mostly used for general aviation.
It is home to the Athens Jet Center which sells aircraft services and aviation and jet fuels.
Facilities and aircraft
Athens Municipal Airport has one asphalt paved runway: 17/35 measuring 3,988 by 60 feet (1,216 x 18 m)
For the 12-month period ending September 17, 2008 the airport had 6,000 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 67% local general aviation, 33% transient general aviation. At that time there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 20 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 1 helicopter.
References
Athens Municipal Airport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA