Airport type Public Serves Guntersville, Alabama 3/21 3,368 | Owner City of Guntersville Elevation AMSL 615 ft / 187 m 3,368 1,027 | |
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Guntersville Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 8A1), also known as Joe Starnes Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Guntersville, a city in Marshall County, Alabama, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.
Facilities and aircraft
Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6.1 ha) at an elevation of 615 feet (187 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,368 by 95 feet (1,027 x 29 m).
For the 12-month period ending July 13, 2009, the airport had 9,217 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 39 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine and 5% helicopter.