St. Clair County Airport

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Coordinates: 33°33′32″N 086°14′57″W / 33.55889, -86.24917

St. Clair County Airport
IATA: PLR – ICAO: KPLR – FAA: PLR
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		St. Clair County Airport Authority
Location		Pell City, Alabama
Elevation AMSL		485 ft / 148 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
2/20	5,001	1,524	Asphalt
Statistics (2000)
Aircraft operations			34,572
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

For the airport in Michigan, see St. Clair County International Airport.

St. Clair County Airport (IATA: PLR, ICAO: KPLR, FAA LID: PLR) is a county-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Pell City, in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States.^[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is categorized as a reliever airport.^[2]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

St. Clair County Airport covers an area of 200 acres (81 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (2/20) measuring 5,001 x 80 ft. (1,524 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending June 7, 2000, the airport had 34,572 aircraft operations, an average of 94 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military.^[1]

Sammies Touch-n-Go restaurant is located on the North end of the airport.

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for PLR (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05
2. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011

[edit] External links

• St. Clair County Airport at WikiMapia
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for PLR
  • ASN accident history for PLR
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for PLR