Washington County Airport (Missouri)

Washington County Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 8WC
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Washington County
Serves Potosi, Missouri
Elevation AMSL 959 ft / 292 m
Coordinates 37°55′45″N 090°43′53″W / 37.92917°N 90.73139°WCoordinates: 37°55′45″N 090°43′53″W / 37.92917°N 90.73139°W
Map
8WC

Location of airport in Missouri

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 1,040
Based aircraft 11

Washington County Airport (FAA LID: 8WC) is a county owned, public use airport in Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Potosi, Missouri,.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Washington County Airport covers an area of 120 acres (49 ha) at an elevation of 959 feet (292 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 60 feet (1,219 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2011, the airport had 1,040 aircraft operations, an average of 86 per month: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine and 18% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FAA Airport Master Record for 8WC (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.

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