Huntsville International Airport

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Huntsville International Airport
Carl T. Jones Field
IATA: HSV - ICAO: KHSV
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Huntsville / Madison County Airport Authority
Serves Huntsville, Alabama
Elevation AMSL 629 ft (191.7 m)
Coordinates 34°38′14″N, 86°46′30″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18L/36R 10,006 3,050 Asphalt
18R/36L 12,600 3,840 Asphalt
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Huntsville International Airport (IATA: HSV, ICAO: KHSV), also known as Carl T. Jones Field, is an airport located 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the central business district (CBD) of Huntsville, a city in Madison County, Alabama, USA. The airport is a part of the Port of Huntsville, and serves the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, and Decatur Metropolitan Area. The airport is rather modern with the terminal and runway confuguration very straightforward in design. The airport terminal houses the airline ticketing counters, baggage claim, rental car counters, restrooms, phones, various shops and eateries, a lounge, business center, and security checkpoint, aviation murals and a huge spaceflight display over the ticketing hall with murals, models and photographs. The concourse, with 12 airline gates features restrooms, shops and eateries, phones and large murals depicting various aviation and space exploration scenes. There is a Four Points by Sheraton above the ticketing area/lobby, and adjecent to the terminal is a parking garage and to opposite sides are the control tower and a golf course.

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Huntsville International Airport covers 4,600 acres and has two runways:

  • Runway 18L/36R: 10,006 x 150 ft. (3,050 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 18R/36L: 12,600 x 150 ft. (3,840 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] Airlines and destinations

Please note that at the time, Huntsville International Airport serves international cargo flights only!

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North Alabama, United States Landmarks


Huntsville Area
 Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University•Athens State University •Big Spring Park •Buck's Pocket State Park •Cathedral Caverns State Park •Cummings Research Park •Guntersville Lake •Huntsville Depot •Huntsville International Airport •Huntsville Botanical Garden •Huntsville Madison County Public Library •Huntsville Museum of Art • J.F. Drake State Community College • Joe Davis Stadium •Marshall Space Flight Center •Monte Sano State Park • Oakwood College •Redstone Arsenal •Tennessee River •University of Alabama in Huntsville •United States Space & Rocket Center • Von Braun Center •
Decatur Area
 John C. Calhoun Community College System •Captain William J. Hudson "Steamboat Bill" Memorial Bridge •Cooks Natural Science Museum •Dancy-Polk House •Delano Park •Joe Wheeler State Park •Rhea-McEntire House •Old State Bank • Point Mallard Aquatic Center • Port of Decatur • Princess Theatre • Pryor Field Regional Airport • Racking Horse World Celebration and Arena •Tennessee River •Tuscumbia-Courtland-Decatur Railroad •Wheeler Lake • Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge •Wilson Lake
Florence Area
Alabama Music Hall of Fame•Braly Stadium •Northwest Alabama Regional Airport •Tennessee River •Tuscumbia-Courtland-Decatur Railroad •University of North Alabama •Wilson Lake
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