Wings Field
Coordinates: 40°08′15″N 075°15′54″W / 40.1375°N 75.265°W
| Wings Field | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: BBX – ICAO: KLOM – FAA LID: LOM | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Wings Field Preservation Assoc. | ||
| Serves | Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 302 ft / 92 m | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 6/24 | 3,700 | 1,128 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 35,130 | ||
| Based aircraft | 115 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Wings Field (IATA: BBX, ICAO: KLOM, FAA LID: LOM) is a general aviation airport located in Blue Bell which is in Whitpain Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The airport was founded in 1930 and is approximately three miles (5 km) northwest of Philadelphia.
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[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Wings Field covers an area of 217 acres (88 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway designated 6/24 and measuring: 3,700 x 75 ft (1,128 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending January 4, 2007, the airport had 35,130 aircraft operations, an average of 96 per day: 83% general aviation, 17% air taxi and <1% military. There are 115 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, <1% jet and <1% helicopter.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b FAA Airport Master Record for LOM (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-10-25
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Wings Field, official site
- Wings Field at Pennsylvania DOT Bureau of Aviation
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KLOM
- ASN accident history for BBX
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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