Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport

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Coordinates: 39°56′07″N 086°02′42″W / 39.93528, -86.045

Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KUMP – FAA: UMP
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Indianapolis Airport Authority
Serves Indianapolis, Indiana
Location Fishers, Indiana
Elevation AMSL 811 ft / 247 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 3,850 1,173 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 58,008
Based aircraft 161
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (ICAO: KUMP, FAA LID: UMP) is a public airport located 2 miles southwest[2] of Fishers, a town in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. Also located eight miles (13 km) northeast of the central business district of Indianapolis, it is owned by the Indianapolis Airport Authority and serves as a reliever airport for Indianapolis International Airport.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport is assigned UMP by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport covers an area of 445 acres (180 ha) which contains one runway designated 15/33 with a 3,850 x 100 ft. (1,173 x 30 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending June 15, 2006, the airport had 58,008 aircraft operations, an average of 158 per day: 79% general aviation, 18% air taxi and 3% military. There are 161 aircraft based at this airport: 78% single-engine, 19% multi-engine, 2% jet and 1% helicopter.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for UMP (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20
  2. ^ Distance from 39°57'22"N 86°0'46"W (Fishers) to KUMP as calculated by Great Circle Mapper
  3. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KUMP - Indianapolis, Indiana (Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport)

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