Abilene Municipal Airport
38°54′15″N 097°14′09″W / 38.90417°N 97.23583°W
Abilene Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Abilene | ||||||||||
| Serves | Abilene, Kansas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,152 ft / 351 m | ||||||||||
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Abilene Municipal Airport (FAA LID: K78) is a city-owned airport a mile southwest of Abilene, in Dickinson County, Kansas.[1]
Facilities
Abilene Municipal Airport covers 195 acres (79 ha) and has one asphalt runway, 17/35, 4,100 x 75 ft (1,250 x 23 m). In the year ending September 12, 2007 the airport had 35,800 aircraft operations, average 98 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi and 1% military. 21 aircraft are based at the airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.[1]
The Kansas State University Parachute Club has operated at the airport most weekends since 2012, offering both tandem skydives and solo skydive training.[2]
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for K78 PDF, effective 2007-12-20
- ^ Dice, Kevin. "About | Skydive K-State". skydivekstate.com. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
External links
- "Airport diagram and aerial photo from Kansas Airport Directory" (PDF). (170 KiB)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for K78
- AirNav airport information for K78
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for K78
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