Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport

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Coordinates: 39°50′25″N 083°50′25″W / 39.84028, -83.84028

Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport

IATA: SGH – ICAO: KSGH – FAA: SGH
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Springfield
Serves		Springfield, Ohio
Elevation AMSL		1,051 ft / 320 m
Website		www.airparkohio.com/...
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
6/24	9,009	2,746	Asphalt/Concrete
15/33	5,499	1,676	Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations			62,000
Based aircraft			81
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (IATA: SGH, ICAO: KSGH, FAA LID: SGH) is a public airport located five miles (8 km) south of the central business district of Springfield, a city in Clark County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the City of Springfield.^[1]

The airport also serves three on-site divisions of the Ohio Air National Guard, including the 178th Fighter Wing.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,516 acres (614 ha) which contains two runways:^[1]

Runway 6/24: 9,009 x 150 ft. (2,746 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete
Runway 15/33: 5,499 x 100 ft. (1,676 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

For the 12-month period ending November 29, 2005, the airport had 62,000 aircraft operations, an average of 169 per day: 75% general aviation, 21% military and 4% air taxi. There are 81 aircraft based at this airport: 59% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 1% jet, 1% ultralight and 25% military. ^[1]