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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
1,096 ft / 334.1 m

4,098
  
1,249

Elevation
  
334 m

Location
  
Olathe, Kansas

18/36
  
4,098

Code
  
OJC

Phone
  
+1 913-782-5373

Johnson County Executive Airport

Operator
  
Johnson County Airport Commission

Address
  
151st Street & Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, USA

Similar
  
Air Associates of Kansas, KCAC Aviation, Us FAA, KC Copters, KC Flights

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Johnson County Executive Airport (IATA: OJC, ICAO: KOJC, FAA LID: OJC) is a public airport located four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Olathe, a city in Johnson County, Kansas, USA. Measured by number of aircraft operations, the facility was the third-busiest airport in the state of Kansas in 2011. The airport is on the FAA's list of airports where the control tower could be closed in September 2013.

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History

The airport was built as a Naval Auxiliary field for use in World War II. It was deeded to the city of Olathe in 1951, and to Johnson County in 1967. The airport has over 50,000 yearly operations, with 143 aircraft based at the airport.

Facilities

Johnson County Executive Airport covers 568 acres (230 ha) and has one runway and one helipad:

  • Runway 18/36: 4,098 x 75 ft. (1,249 x 23 m), Surface: Concrete
  • Helipad H1: 100 x 75 ft. (30 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt Closed indefinitely
  • FBOs

    Kansas City Aviation Center is an FBO at Johnson County Executive Airport and an authorized Pilatus, Piper and Diamond aircraft dealership and service center.

    Air Associates of Kansas is an FBO at Johnson County Executive Airport and an authorized Cessna Service Center and Cessna Pilot Center. Air Associates provides flight training, charter, maintenance, fuel, hangar, aircraft tiedowns and pilot supplies.

    References

    Johnson County Executive Airport Wikipedia