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Waynesville St. Robert Regional Airport

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Airport type
  
Public / Military

Elevation AMSL
  
1,159 ft / 353 m

6,038
  
1,840

Elevation
  
353 m

Owner
  
United States Army

Location
  
Fort Leonard Wood

14/32
  
6,038

Code
  
TBN

Phone
  
+1 573-329-4216

Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport

Serves
  
Waynesville & St. Robert, Missouri

Address
  
Fort Leonard Wood, Mark Twain National Forest, 5017 Iowa Ave, Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65473, USA

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Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (IATA: TBN, ICAO: KTBN, FAA LID: TBN), also known as Forney Field, is a public and military use airport located at Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States. The airport's passenger terminal is operated under the control of the U.S. Army and general aviation is under the direction of a board named by the cities of Waynesville and St. Robert. Formerly known as Waynesville Regional Airport at Forney Field, it is served by one commercial airline with scheduled service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 4,784 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 4,869 enplanements in 2009, and 4,159 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).

History

During World War II the airfield was used by the United States Army Air Forces. It was known as Forney Army Airfield until 1998. It was attached to Fort Leonard Wood and was part of the Army Service Forces.

Facilities and aircraft

Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport covers an area of 237 acres (96 ha) at an elevation of 1,159 feet (353 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,038 by 150 feet (1,840 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2011, the airport had 22,578 aircraft operations, an average of 61 per day: 52% military, 43% general aviation, and 6% scheduled commercial.

Airline and destination

The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:

References

Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport Wikipedia