Clearfield-Lawrence Airport

Clearfield-Lawrence Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KFIG – FAA LID: FIG
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Clearfield-Lawrence Airport Authority
Serves Clearfield / Lawrence Township
Location Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL 1,516 ft / 462 m
Website ClearfieldLawrence.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 4,499 1,371 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 6,515
Based aircraft 14
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Clearfield-Lawrence Airport (ICAO: KFIGFAA LID: FIG) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Clearfield, a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned by the Clearfield-Lawrence Airport Authority.[1]

The area offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, and PennState Athletics. The airport is open from 8:00am–5:00pm daily and is closed Christmas day. The airport is located at 801 Airport Rd. 1,516 ft (462 m) above sea level. The airport has one runway measuring 4,500 x 75 ft and the asphalt is listed in excellent condition. The terminal has a pilot's lounge with a weather computer, a conference room, and a coffee shop. Car rental is provided by Enterprise Rent-a-car.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FIG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned FIG to Fria Airport in Guinea[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Clearfield-Lawrence Airport covers an area of 154 acres (62 ha) at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,499 by 75 feet (1,371 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 3, 2011, the airport had 6,515 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 99.8% general aviation and 0.2% military. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for FIG (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
  2. ^ http://www.clearfieldlawrence.com/
  3. ^ "Clearfield-Lawrence Airport (KFIG)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KFIG. Retrieved September 28, 2011. 
  4. ^ "Fria Airport (FIG / GUFA), Guinea". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=FIG. Retrieved September 28, 2011. 

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