Wendell H. Ford Airport

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Coordinates: 37°23′15″N 083°15′42″W / 37.3875, -83.26167

Wendell H. Ford Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: K20
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Hazard-Perry County Board
Serves		Hazard, Kentucky
Elevation AMSL		1,253 ft / 382 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
14/32	5,500	1,676	Asphalt
6/24	3,250	991	Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			10,200
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Wendell H. Ford Airport (FAA LID: K20) is a public airport located 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the central business district of Hazard, a city in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.^[1] It is named for former Kentucky Senator and Governor Wendell H. Ford.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Wendell H. Ford Airport covers an area of 37 acres (15 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 14/32 measuring 5,500 x 100 ft. (1,676 x 30 m) and 6/24 measuring 3,250 x 60 ft. (991 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending September 21, 2006, the airport had 10,200 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 85% general aviation, 13% air taxi and 2% military.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for K20 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20

[edit] External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for K20
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for K20