Anniston Metropolitan Airport

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Anniston Metropolitan Airport
Anniston Metropolitan Airport.jpg
IATA: ANBICAO: KANBFAA LID: ANB
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Anniston
Serves Anniston, Alabama
Elevation AMSL 612 ft / 187 m
Coordinates 33°35′17″N 085°51′29″W / 33.58806°N 85.85806°W / 33.58806; -85.85806
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 34,164
Based aircraft 74
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Anniston Metropolitan Airport (IATA: ANBICAO: KANBFAA LID: ANB) is a public airport located five miles (8 km) southwest of the central business district of Anniston, a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. It is owned by the City of Anniston.[1]

Contents

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Anniston Metropolitan Airport covers an area of 627 acres (254 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (5/23) measuring 7,000 x 150 ft (2,134 x 46 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending January 31, 2006, the airport had 34,164 aircraft operations, an average of 93 per day: 72% general aviation, 14% military, 14% air taxi and <1% scheduled commercial. There are 74 aircraft based at this airport: 65% single engine, 24% multi-engine, 8% jet aircraft and 3% helicopters.[1]

[edit] Incidents and accidents

Anniston Metropolitan Airport was the intended destination of GP Express Flight 861 which crashed about 7.5 miles (12.1 km) northeast of the airport on June 8, 1992.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for ANB (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05

[edit] External links

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