Sherman Municipal Airport

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Sherman Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Sherman
ServesSherman, Texas
Elevation AMSL745 ft / 227 m
Coordinates33°37′27″N 096°35′10″W / 33.62417°N 96.58611°W / 33.62417; -96.58611
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 4,006 1,221 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations13,800
Based aircraft19

Sherman Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSWI, FAA LID: SWI) is a city owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Sherman, a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States.[1]

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

Facilities and aircraft

Sherman Municipal Airport covers an area of 144 acres (58 ha) at an elevation of 745 feet (227 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,006 by 75 feet (1,221 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2007, the airport had 13,800 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 37 per day. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for SWI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 8, 2010.
  2. ^ "Sherman, Texas - Sherman Municipal (ICAO: KSWI, FAA: SWI)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 20, 2010.

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