Fitchburg Municipal Airport
| Fitchburg Municipal Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KFIT – FAA LID: FIT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Fitchburg | ||
| Location | Fitchburg, Massachusetts | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 348 ft / 106 m | ||
| Coordinates | 42°33′15″N 071°45′32″W / 42.55417°N 71.75889°W | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 2/20 | 3,504 | 1,068 | Asphalt |
| 14/32 | 4,510 | 1,375 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 168,025 | ||
| Based aircraft | 146 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Fitchburg Municipal Airport (ICAO: KFIT, FAA LID: FIT) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Fitchburg, a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. This airport is owned by the City of Fitchburg.[1]
Occasionally the airport serves as a home for rock festivals such as The Warped Tour and Locobazooka.
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[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Fitchburg Municipal Airport covers an area of 376 acres (152 ha) which contains two paved runways: 2/20 measuring 3,504 x 75 ft (1,068 x 23 m) and 14/32 measuring 4,510 x 100 ft (1,375 x 30 m).[1]
For 12-month period ending November 1, 2006, the airport had 168,025 aircraft operations, an average of 460 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. There are 146 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single engine, 3% multi-engine, 1% jet aircraft, 2% helicopters, 1% gliders and 1% ultralight.[1]
[edit] Former airlines
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Fitchburg Municipal Airport (official site)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KFIT
- ASN accident history for FIT
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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