Tri-City Airport | |||
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IATA: PPF – ICAO: KPPF – FAA LID: PPF | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | City of Parsons | ||
Serves | Parsons, Kansas | ||
Elevation AMSL | 900 ft / 274 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
17/35 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Concrete |
Statistics (2008) | |||
Aircraft operations | 6,000 | ||
Based aircraft | 15 | ||
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Tri-City Airport (IATA: PPF, ICAO: KPPF, FAA LID: PPF) is a city-owned public-use airport located 11 nautical miles (20 km) west of the central business district of Parsons, a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States.[1]
Between 1979 and 1986, PPF was served by Air Midwest operating under Eastern Airlines. The aircraft used was a 19-seat Swearingen Metroliner.
Tri-City Airport covers an area of 802 acres (325 ha) at an elevation of 900 feet (274 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 3, 2008, the airport had 6,000 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 92% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 3% military. At that time there were 15 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine and 13% multi-engine.[1]