Ely Municipal Airport

For the airport in Ely, Nevada, see Ely Airport.
"LYU" redirects here. For the university, see Linyi University.

Coordinates: 47°49′28″N 091°49′51″W / 47.82444°N 91.83083°W

Ely Municipal Airport
IATA: LYU – ICAO: KELO – FAA LID: ELO
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Ely
Serves Ely, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL 1,456 ft / 444 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 5,600 1,707 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 8,200

Ely Municipal Airport (IATA: LYU, ICAO: KELO, FAA LID: ELO) is in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, four miles south of Ely, which owns it.[1]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Ely Municipal Airport is ELO to the FAA and LYU to the IATA (Eldorado, Misiones, Argentina has IATA code ELO.)

Facilities

The airport covers 560 acres (230 ha); its one runway, 12/30, is 5,600 x 100 ft (1,707 x 30 m) asphalt. In the year ending April 30, 2006 the airport had 8,200 aircraft operations, average 22 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% air taxi.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 FAA Airport Master Record for ELO (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20

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