Chesapeake Regional Airport

Chesapeake Regional Airport (ICAO: KCPK, FAA LID: CPK) is a public use airport located in the city of Chesapeake, Virginia and serving the Hampton Roads area. The airport is 12 nautical miles (22 km) south of the central business district of Norfolk, Virginia.[1] It is owned by the Chesapeake Airport Authority. Horizon Aviation is the FBO. Epix Aviation is also located on site.

Chesapeake Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerChesapeake Airport Authority
LocationChesapeake, Virginia
Elevation AMSL19 ft / 6 m
Coordinates36°39′56″N 076°19′14″W
WebsiteChesapeakeAirport.com
Map
CPK
Location of airport in Virginia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations35,361
Based aircraft94

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

Facilities and aircraft

Chesapeake Regional Airport covers an area of 430 acres (170 ha) at an elevation of 19 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 5/23 which measures 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 30, 2012, the airport had 35,361 aircraft operations, an average of 97 per day: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 94 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 4% jet, 2% ultralight and 1% helicopter.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for CPK PDF, effective 06/27/2013.
  2. Great Circle Mapper: KCPK - Norfolk, Virginia (Chesapeake Regional Airport)


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