Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
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John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport |
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IATA: JST - ICAO: KJST | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority | ||
Serves | Johnstown, Pennsylvania | ||
Elevation AMSL | 2,284 ft (696.2 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
15/33 | 7,003 | 2,135 | Asphalt |
5/23 | 4,386 | 1,337 | Asphalt |
Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (IATA: JST, ICAO: KJST), also known as John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district (CBD) of Johnstown, a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA. The airport covers 650 acres and has two runways. It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
The John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County (JMJCC) Airport is home to several military units. The airport houses the Pennsylvania Army National Guard 1-104th Attack Reconaisance Battalion (Company's HHC,A,C,D, and E) and Det 1, 1-169th Aviation (Med-Evac). It also houses the 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, the Marine Wing Support Squadron 474 (MWSS-474), Detachment A, and the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 (HMLA-775), Detachment A.[1]
[edit] Airline and destinations
- US Airways
- US Airways Express operated by Colgan Air (Altoona, Pittsburgh)
[edit] References
- ^ Murtha Joins in Dedicating New Marine Corps Center. Press Release from Congressman Jack Murtha (2000-12-03).
[edit] External links
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County (JMJCC) Airport (Greater Johnstown Tech Park web site)
- Pennsylvania Bureau of Aviation: Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KJST
- ASN Accident history for KJST
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KJST