McCall Municipal Airport

McCall Municipal Airport
McCall Airport as seen on final approach to runway 16
IATA: MYLICAO: KMYLFAA LID: MYL
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of McCall
Serves McCall, Idaho
Elevation AMSL 5,024 ft / 1,531 m
Coordinates
Website www.McCall.id.us/...
Map
MYL
Location of airport in Idaho
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 6,108 1,862 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 43,600
Based aircraft 94
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

McCall Municipal Airport (IATA: MYLICAO: KMYLFAA LID: MYL) is a city-owned public-use airport located in McCall, a city in Valley County, Idaho, United States.[1] It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

It is home to a U.S. Forest Service smokejumper base, one of eight in the nation.

The airport was the site of a fatal crash on May 2, 2008, when two single-engine planes collided on final approach and exploded, resulting in three deaths.[3]

Contents

Facilities and aircraft

McCall Municipal Airport covers an area of 197 acres (80 ha) at an elevation of 5,024 feet (1,531 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,108 by 75 feet (1,862 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 13, 2010, the airport had 43,600 aircraft operations, an average of 119 per day: 84% general aviation, 16% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 94 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 3% jet, and 1% helicopter.[1]

Airline and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Salmon Air Boise, Salmon
McCall Air Boise, Idaho, Numerous Backcountry strips

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for MYL (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015: Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 4 October 2010.
  3. ^ NTSB.gov - probable cause of accident of 2008-05-02 - accessed 2009-07-31

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