New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"EVB" redirects here. For other uses, see Electric vehicle battery.

Coordinates: 29°03′20″N 080°56′56″W / 29.05556, -80.94889

New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport Jack Bolt Field
IATA: none – ICAO: KEVB – FAA: EVB
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of New Smyrna Beach
Serves		New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Elevation AMSL		10 ft / 3 m
Website		www.cityofnsb.com/...
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
2/20	4,000	1,219	Asphalt
7/25	5,000	1,524	Asphalt
11/29	4,319	1,316	Asphalt
Statistics (2002)
Aircraft operations			140,554
Based aircraft			159
Source: FAA^[1], airport website^[2]

New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport (ICAO: KEVB, FAA LID: EVB), also known as Jack Bolt Field^[2], is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district of New Smyrna Beach, a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is owned by the City of New Smyrna Beach.^[1] The fixed base operator on field, Epic Aviation, offers flight training, and an airport restaurant, Stella's Skyline Cafe, offers food for visitors.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, New Smyrna Beach Municipal is assigned EVB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.^[3]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport covers an area of 769 acres (311 ha) which contains three asphalt paved runways^[1]^[2]:

Runway 2/20: 4,003 x 100 ft. (1,220 x 30 m)
Runway 7/25: 5,000 x 75 ft. (1,524 x 23 m), Lighted without PAPI
Runway 11/29: 4,300 x 100 ft. (1,310 x 30 m), Lighted with PAPI

For the 12-month period ending May 7, 2002, the airport had 140,554 aircraft operations, an average of 385 per day: 99.6% general aviation, 0.3% air taxi and <0.1% military. There are 159 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 13% multi-engine and 2% helicopter.^[1]