Kissimmee Gateway Airport

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Coordinates: 28°17′23″N 081°26′14″W / 28.28972, -81.43722

Kissimmee Gateway Airport
IATA: ISM – ICAO: KISM – FAA: ISM
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator City of Kissimmee
Serves Orlando, Florida
Location Kissimmee, Florida
Elevation AMSL 82 ft / 25 m
Website www.KissimmeeAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
15/33 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
Statistics (2001)
Aircraft operations 150,388
Based aircraft 206
Sources: Airport website[1] and FAA[2]

Kissimmee Gateway Airport (IATA: ISMICAO: KISMFAA LID: ISM), formerly known as Kissimmee Municipal Airport, is a public airport in Kissimmee, a city in Osceola County, Florida, United States. The airport is located 16 miles (26 km) southwest of the central business district of Orlando. It is owned and operated by the City of Kissimmee.[1][2]

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Kissimmee Gateway Airport covers an area of 892 acres (361 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 6/24 measuring 5,000 x 150 ft. (1,524 x 46 m) and 15/33 measuring 6,000 x 100 ft. (1,829 x 30 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2001, the airport had 150,388 aircraft operations, an average of 412 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, <1% military and <1% scheduled commercial. There are 206 aircraft based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 22% multi-engine, 4% jet and 3% helicopter.[2]

Passenger Service:

  • DayJet (nonstop service to Jacksonville, Lakeland, Tallahassee, Pensacola, Gainesville, Boca Raton, Opa-Locka/Miami Dade County, Naples, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Macon, and Montgomery with more nonstop cities being added)

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Kissimmee Gateway Airport (official website)
  2. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for ISM (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-10-25

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