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St. Clair County Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Website
  
www.PLRairport.com

5,001
  
1,524

Code
  
PLR

Serves
  
Pell City

Elevation AMSL
  
485 ft / 148 m

3/21
  
5,001

Elevation
  
148 m

Phone
  
+1 205-338-9456

St. Clair County Airport

Owner
  
St. Clair County Airport Authority

Address
  
240 Airport Rd, Pell City, AL 35128, USA

Similar
  
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St. Clair County Airport (IATA: PLR, ICAO: KPLR, FAA LID: PLR) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Pell City, in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It is owned by the St. Clair County Airport Authority. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a reliever airport for the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

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Facilities and aircraft

St. Clair County Airport covers an area of 200 acres (81 ha) at an elevation of 485 feet (148 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,001 by 80 feet (1,524 x 24 m).

For the 12-month period ending January 22, 2009, the airport had 34,572 aircraft operations, an average of 94 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 81 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 12% multi-engine, 1% helicopter and 1% ultralight.

Sammie's Touch-n-Go restaurant is located on the north end of the airport.

Holder Aviation, an avionics repair and installation company, is based at the airport.

References

St. Clair County Airport Wikipedia