Sullivan County International Airport

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Coordinates: 41°42′06″N 074°47′42″W / 41.70167, -74.795

Sullivan County International Airport
IATA: MSV – ICAO: KMSV – FAA: MSV
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Sullivan County Division of Public Works
Serves		Monticello, New York
Location		Bethel, New York
Elevation AMSL		1,403 ft / 428 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
15/33	6,300	1,920	Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			35,545
Based aircraft			54
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Sullivan County International Airport (IATA: MSV, ICAO: KMSV, FAA LID: MSV) is a public airport located in the town of Bethel, six miles (10 km) northwest of the central business district of the village of Monticello, in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is owned by the Sullivan County Division of Public Works.^[1]

Originally built in the 1960s, the airport is now a Part 139 certified airport capable of handling small general aviation aircraft as well as larger business jets.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Sullivan County International Airport covers an area of 600 acres (243 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (15/33) measuring 6,300 x 150 ft. (1,920 x 46 m).^[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 35,545 aircraft operations, an average of 97 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. There are 54 aircraft based at this airport: 76% single engine, 11% multi-engine, 9% jet aircraft and 4% helicopters.^[1]