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Coordinates: 41°00′31.031″N 074°44′16.922″W / 41.00861972°N 74.73803389°W / 41.00861972; -74.73803389
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'''Aeroflex–Andover Airport''' {{Airport codes|||12N}} is a public-use [[airport]] located two nautical miles (3.704&nbsp;km) north of [[Andover, New Jersey|Andover]] within [[Kittatinny Valley State Park]] in [[Sussex County, New Jersey|Sussex County]], [[New Jersey]], [[United States]].<ref>Federal Aviation Administration, [https://nfdc.faa.gov/nfdcApps/airportLookup/airportDisplay.jsp?category=nasr&airportId=12N National Flight Data Center for Aeroflex–Andover Airport (12N)]. Retrieved July 18, 2015.</ref><ref name="AirNav">{{cite web|url=http://www.airnav.com/airport/12N|title=12N - Aeroflex–Andover Airport|work=AirNav|accessdate=27 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="AOPA">{{cite web|url=http://www.aopa.org/airports/12N|title=Aeroflex–Andover Airport-12N|publisher=[[Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association]]|accessdate=27 July 2015}}</ref> The airport is publicly owned by the [[New Jersey Forest Fire Service]]<ref name=FAA /> and used as a base for aerial [[wildfire]] suppression.
'''Aeroflex–Andover Airport''' {{Airport codes|||12N}} is two miles north of [[Andover, New Jersey|Andover]] in [[Kittatinny Valley State Park]] in [[Sussex County, New Jersey|Sussex County]], [[New Jersey]].<ref>Federal Aviation Administration, [https://nfdc.faa.gov/nfdcApps/airportLookup/airportDisplay.jsp?category=nasr&airportId=12N National Flight Data Center for Aeroflex–Andover Airport (12N)]. Retrieved July 18, 2015.</ref><ref name="AirNav">{{cite web|url=http://www.airnav.com/airport/12N|title=12N - Aeroflex–Andover Airport|work=AirNav|accessdate=27 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="AOPA">{{cite web|url=http://www.aopa.org/airports/12N|title=Aeroflex–Andover Airport-12N|publisher=[[Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association]]|accessdate=27 July 2015}}</ref> The airport is publicly owned by the [[New Jersey Forest Fire Service]]<ref name=FAA /> and used as a base for aerial [[wildfire]] suppression.


== Facilities and aircraft ==
== Facilities==
Aeroflex–Andover Airport covers an area of {{convert|12|acre|ha}} at an [[elevation]] of 583 feet (178 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has one [[runway]] designated 03/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,981 by 50 feet (604 x 15 m).<ref name="FAA" />
Aeroflex–Andover Airport covers {{convert|12|acre|ha}} at an [[elevation]] of 583 feet (178 m). Its one [[runway]] (03/21) is 1,981 by 50 feet (604 x 15 m) asphalt.<ref name="FAA" />


For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2010, the airport had 24,826 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 100% [[general aviation]]. At that time there were 48 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-[[aircraft engine|engine]] and 2% [[helicopter]].<ref name="FAA" />
In the year ending January 1, 2010 the airport had 24,826 aircraft operations, average 68 per day, all [[general aviation]]. 48 aircraft were then based at the airport: 98% single-engine and 2% [[helicopter]].<ref name="FAA" />


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 20:27, 19 January 2016

Aeroflex–Andover Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerNew Jersey Forest Fire Service
OperatorJohn T. Flyntz
ServesAndover, New Jersey
LocationSussex County, New Jersey
Elevation AMSL583 ft / 178 m
Coordinates41°00′31.031″N 074°44′16.922″W / 41.00861972°N 74.73803389°W / 41.00861972; -74.73803389
WebsiteNew Jersey State Forest Fire Service
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 1,981 604 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations24,826
Based aircraft48

Aeroflex–Andover Airport (FAA LID: 12N) is two miles north of Andover in Kittatinny Valley State Park in Sussex County, New Jersey.[2][3][4] The airport is publicly owned by the New Jersey Forest Fire Service[1] and used as a base for aerial wildfire suppression.

Facilities

Aeroflex–Andover Airport covers 12 acres (4.9 ha) at an elevation of 583 feet (178 m). Its one runway (03/21) is 1,981 by 50 feet (604 x 15 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending January 1, 2010 the airport had 24,826 aircraft operations, average 68 per day, all general aviation. 48 aircraft were then based at the airport: 98% single-engine and 2% helicopter.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 12N PDF, effective 2012-02-09
  2. ^ Federal Aviation Administration, National Flight Data Center for Aeroflex–Andover Airport (12N). Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "12N - Aeroflex–Andover Airport". AirNav. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Aeroflex–Andover Airport-12N". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

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