Goshen Municipal Airport

Goshen Municipal Airport
IATA: GSHICAO: KGSHFAA LID: GSH
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Goshen BOAC
Serves Goshen, Indiana
Elevation AMSL 827 ft / 252 m
Coordinates 41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417Coordinates: 41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417
Map
GSH

Location of airport in Indiana

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 6,050 1,844 Asphalt
5/23 2,497 761 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 27,702
Based aircraft 60

Goshen Municipal Airport (IATA: GSH[2], ICAO: KGSH, FAA LID: GSH) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Goshen, a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Goshen Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Goshen Municipal Airport covers an area of 439 acres (178 ha) at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 6,050 by 100 feet (1,844 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface and 5/23 is 2,497 by 180 feet (761 x 55 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 27,702 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 60 aircraft based at this airport: 63% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, 12% jet, 5% ultralight, and 3% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for GSH (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)

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