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Henderson City-County Airport

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Henderson City-County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity & County of Henderson
ServesHenderson, Kentucky
Elevation AMSL387 ft / 118 m
Coordinates37°48′28″N 087°41′08″W / 37.80778°N 87.68556°W / 37.80778; -87.68556
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 5,504 1,678 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations22,600
Based aircraft44

Henderson City-County Airport (ICAO: KEHR, FAA LID: EHR) is a public use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) west of the central business district of Henderson, a city in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by the City & County of Henderson.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EHR by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Henderson City-County Airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 387 feet (118 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 9/27 which measures 5,504 by 100 feet (1,678 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending November 17, 2008, the airport had 22,600 aircraft operations, an average of 61 per day: 91% general aviation, 9% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 44 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 2% jet and 2% helicopter.[1]

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