Clarion County Airport

Clarion County Airport (ICAO: KAXQ, FAA LID: AXQ) is a public airport three miles northwest of Clarion, a borough in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It is owned by the Clarion County Airport Authority.[1]

This article is about the airport in Pennsylvania. For the airport in Iowa, see Clarion Municipal Airport.
Clarion County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerClarion County Airport Authority
ServesClarion, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL1,458 ft / 444 m
Coordinates41°13′30″N 079°26′32″W
WebsiteClarionAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,003 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations12,727
Based aircraft20

The airport is on the Detroit Sectional chart. Fuel is provided by airBP; facilities include parking, hangars, passenger terminal and lounge, flight school, aircraft rentals, pilot supplies, telephone, wi-fi, a snooze room, and restrooms.[2]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is AXQ to the FAA and has no IATA code.

Facilities

The airport covers 219 acres (89 ha) at an elevation of 1,458 feet (444 m). Its one runway, 6/24, is 5,003 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending May 31, 2011 the airport had 12,727 aircraft operations, average 34 per day: 99.9% general aviation, <0.1% air taxi, and <0.1% military. 20 aircraft were then based at the airport: 85% single-engine, 5% helicopter and 10% ultralight.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for AXQ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
  2. Clarion County Airport Archived 2012-03-31 at the Wayback Machine
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