Rock Hill/York County Airport

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Coordinates: 34°59′16″N 081°03′26″W / 34.98778, -81.05722

Rock Hill/York County Airport Bryant Field
IATA: RKH – ICAO: KUZA – FAA: UZA
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner/Operator		City of Rock Hill
Serves		Rock Hill, South Carolina
Elevation AMSL		667 ft / 203 m
Website		CityOfRockhill.com/airport/
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
2/20	5,500	1,676	Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations			42,500
Based aircraft			104
Sources: FAA^[1] and airport website^[2]

Rock Hill/York County Airport (IATA: RKH, ICAO: KUZA, FAA LID: UZA), also known as Bryant Field, is a public airport located four miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Rock Hill, in York County, South Carolina, United States.^[1]

Bryant Field is named for Robert E. Bryant, an aviator with two international records and an inductee in the South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame. It is owned and operated by the City of Rock Hill, but York County is also represented on the Airport Commission.^[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Rock Hill/York County Airport is assigned UZA by the FAA and RKH by the IATA.^[3]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Rock Hill/York County Airport (Bryant Field) covers an area of 401 acres (162 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (2/20) measuring 5,500 x 100 ft. (1,676 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending August 10, 2007, the airport had 42,500 aircraft operations, an average of 116 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. There are 104 aircraft based at this airport: 97% single-engine and 3% multi-engine.^[1]