Tri-Township Airport

Coordinates: 42°02′46″N 090°06′30″W / 42.04611°N 90.10833°W / 42.04611; -90.10833
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Tri-Township Airport
Summary
Owner/OperatorTri-Township Municipal Airport Authority
ServesSavanna, Illinois
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (-6)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (-5)
Elevation AMSL616 ft / 188 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Aircraft Movements4004

Tri-Township Airport (ICAO: KSFY, FAA: SFY) is a civil, public use airport located 3 miles southeast of Savanna, Illinois. It is publicly owned by the Tri-Township Municipal Airport Authority.[1][2]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

The airport has one runway: runway 13/31 is 4001 x 75 ft (1220 x 23 m) and made of asphalt.[1][2][3][4][5]

The airport manages its own fixed-based operator (FBO) on the field offering fueling services as well as rental cars.[5]

The airport received $171,000 from the State of Illinois during the COVID-19 pandemic to install new electric airfield security gates.[6][7]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2020, the airport averages 77 operations per week, or about 4,000 per year. This traffic is comprised completely of general aviation. For that same time period, there are 9 aircraft based on the field: 7 single-engine airplanes, 1 multi-engine airplane, and 1 helicopter.[3][4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "FAA Information about Tri-Township Airport (SFY)". airport-data.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  2. ^ a b "KSFY – Tri-Township Airport". AC-U-KWIK. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  3. ^ a b "AirNav: KSFY – Tri-Township Airport". AirNav.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  4. ^ a b "KSFY – Tri-Township Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  5. ^ a b "Tri-Township Airport – KSFY – AOPA". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  6. ^ "Springfield airport among 96 getting a total of $94 million through Rebuild Illinois plan". The State Journal-Register. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  7. ^ "Millions headed to improve Quad-Cities area airports under federal infrastructure bill". Quad-City Times. Retrieved 2022-07-13.

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