Fleming-Mason Airport

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Fleming-Mason Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerFleming-Mason Airport Board
ServesFlemingsburg, Kentucky
LocationMason County
Elevation AMSL913 ft / 278 m
Coordinates38°32′30″N 083°44′36″W / 38.54167°N 83.74333°W / 38.54167; -83.74333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations15,800
Based aircraft24

Fleming-Mason Airport (ICAO: KFGX, FAA LID: FGX) is a public use airport located in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. It is seven nautical miles (13 km) north of the central business district of Flemingsburg, a city in Fleming County. The airport is owned by the Fleming-Mason Airport Board.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned the identifier FGX by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

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Fleming-Mason Airport covers an area of 77 acres (31 ha) at an elevation of 913 feet (278 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 7/25 which measures 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30.48 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 10, 2007, the airport had 15,800 aircraft operations, an average of 43 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine and 4% multi-engine.[1]

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