Lorain County Regional Airport

Lorain County Regional Airport
IATA: LPRICAO: KLPRFAA LID: LPR
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Lorain County Board of Commissioners
Serves Lorain/Elyria, Ohio
Elevation AMSL 793 ft / 242 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 42,610
Based aircraft 89
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Lorain County Regional Airport is a public use airport in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Lorain County Board of Commissioners and is located six nautical miles (11.11 km) south of the Lorain/Elyria metropolitan area.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is categorized as a reliever airport.[2]

Contents

Facilities and aircraft

Lorain County Regional Airport covers an area of 1,149 acres (465 ha) at an elevation of 793 feet (242 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 07/25 with a grooved asphalt surface measuring 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 42,610 aircraft operations, an average of 118 per day: 82% general aviation, 18% air taxi and a few military. At that time there were 89 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 12% multi-engine and 3% jets.[1]

Accidents and incidents

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for LPR (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-08-27.
  2. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011
  3. ^ Associated Press, "Wife: Pilot husband among 3 killed in Ohio crash", 18 January 2010 (accessed 25 January 2010)
  4. ^ Fox 8, "NTSB: No Signs of Trouble in Fatal Plane Crash", Fox 8 News (accessed 25 January 2010)

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