Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport
| Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport Forney Field |
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| USGS aerial image - 13 April 1995 | |||
| IATA: TBN – ICAO: KTBN – FAA LID: TBN | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Owner | U.S. Army | ||
| Serves | Waynesville & St. Robert, Missouri | ||
| Location | Fort Leonard Wood | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,159 ft / 353 m | ||
| Coordinates | 37°44′30″N 092°08′27″W / 37.74167°N 92.14083°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 14/32 | 6,038 | 1,840 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 20,653 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport[1][2] (IATA: TBN[3], ICAO: KTBN, FAA LID: TBN), also known as Forney Field, is a public and military use airport located at Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States.[1] The airport's passenger terminal is operated under the control of the U.S. Army and general aviation is under the direction of a board named by the cities of Waynesville and St. Robert.[4] Formerly known as Waynesville Regional Airport at Forney Field, it is served by one commercial airline with scheduled service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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[edit] History
During World War II the airfield was used by the United States Army Air Force. It was known as Forney Army Airfield until 1998.[5] It was attached to Fort Leonard Wood and was part of the Army Service Forces.
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport covers an area of 237 acres (96 ha) at an elevation of 1,159 feet (353 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,038 by 150 feet (1,840 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2006, the airport had 20,653 aircraft operations, an average of 56 per day: 59% military, 31% general aviation, 7% scheduled commercial and 3% air taxi.[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Cape Air | St. Louis |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for TBN (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-08-27.
- ^ Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport. City of St. Robert. Accessed 8 Oct 2009.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: TBN / KTBN - Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- ^ Rudi Keller (September 15, 2009). "U.S. Department of Transportation pushes back deadline for airline recommendations". Southeast Missourian. http://www.semissourian.com/story/1570321.html.
- ^ Forney Army Airfield at GlobalSecurity.org
- Essential Air Service documents (Docket Number 1167) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
- Order 2007-3-5: selecting Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. (Great Lakes) to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) for the two-year period from June 1, 2007, through May 31, 2009
- Order 2005-6-14: reselecting RegionsAir, Inc. d/b/a American Connection, formerly known as Corporate Airlines (RegionsAir), to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) or a new two-year period from June 1, 2005, through May 31, 2007
[edit] External links
- Waynesville - St. Robert Regional Airport at Waynesville - St. Robert Chamber of Commerce
- Cape Air
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective 12 January 2012
- FAA Terminal Procedures for TBN, effective 12 January 2012
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KTBN
- ASN accident history for TBN
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
