Luverne Municipal Airport

Luverne Municipal Airport[1] (ICAO: KLYV, FAA LID: LYV), also known as Quentin Aanenson Field,[2] is a public use airport in Rock County, Minnesota, United States.[2] It is owned by the City of Luverne and located two nautical miles (4 km) south of its central business district.[2] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Luverne Municipal Airport

Quentin Aanenson Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Luverne
ServesLuverne, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL1,435 ft / 437 m
Coordinates43°37′00″N 096°13′04″W
Map
LYV
Location of airport in Minnesota/United States
LYV
LYV (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,200 1,280 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations8,400
Based aircraft16

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LYV by the FAA[2] but has no designation from the IATA.[4][5]

Facilities and aircraft

Quentin Aanenson Field covers an area of 85 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 1,435 feet (437 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,200 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending July 21, 2010, the airport had 8,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day. At that time there were 16 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[2]

References
  1. "Luverne Municipal Airport (Quentin Aanenson Field)" (PDF). Airport Directory. Minnesota Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  2. FAA Airport Form 5010 for LYV – Quentin Aanenson Field PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012. External link in |work= (help)
  4. "Quentin Aanenson Field (IATA: none, ICAO: KLYV, FAA: LYV)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  5. "IATA Airport Code Search (LYV)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
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