Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
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| Elmira-Corning Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: ELM – ICAO: KELM | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Chemung County | ||
| Serves | Elmira, New York | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 954 ft / 290.8 m | ||
| Coordinates | 42°9′36″N 076°53′30″W / 42.16°N 76.89167°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 06/24 | 7,000 | 2,134 | Asphalt |
| 10/28 | 5,404 | 1,647 | Asphalt |
| 05/23 | 2,017 | 615 | Turf |
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport (IATA: ELM, ICAO: KELM) is a medium-sized regional airport located in the town of Big Flats, six miles (10 km) northwest of the city Elmira, in Chemung County, New York, USA.
The airport serves the Southern Tier of New York, primarily Chemung and Steuben counties. It has scheduled air service along with general aviation and glider activities. It is north of the Southern Tier Expressway (New York State Route 17). Other similar airports within the same service area include Greater Binghamton Airport and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. Greater Rochester International Airport and Syracuse International Airport are the closest two airports with low cost carrier service.
Wings of Eagles, an aviation museum, is located at the airport.[1]
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | Orlando-Sanford |
| Northwest Airlink operated by Pinnacle Airlines | Detroit |
| US Airways Express operated by Air Wisconsin | Philadelphia |
| US Airways Express operated by Piedmont Airlines | Philadelphia |
[edit] Airport services
- Free wireless Internet access
- Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)
- Restaurant/Bar: DC2 Restaurant
- Conference rooms available
[edit] Incidents
On June 23, 1967, Mohawk Airlines Flight 40, operated by a BAC-111 regional jet, crashed in Blossburg, PA, shortly after taking off from Elmira-Corning, killing all 34 persons (30 passengers and 4 crew) on board.
[edit] References
- Elmira-Corning Regional Airport (official site)
- FAA Airport Master Record for ELM (Form 5010 PDF)
[edit] External links
- FAA Airport Diagram(PDF), effective 2 July 2009
- New York State DOT Airport DiagramPDF
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KELM
- ASN accident history for ELM
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KELM
- FAA current ELM delay information
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