Sheboygan County Memorial Airport

Sheboygan County Memorial Airport
IATA: SBM – ICAO: KSBM – FAA LID: SBM
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Sheboygan County
Serves Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 755 ft / 230 m
Coordinates 43°46′11″N 087°51′06″W / 43.76972°N 87.85167°W / 43.76972; -87.85167Coordinates: 43°46′11″N 087°51′06″W / 43.76972°N 87.85167°W / 43.76972; -87.85167
Map
SBM

Location of airport in Wisconsin

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 6,800 2,073 Concrete
13/31 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Aircraft operations 65,000
Based aircraft 82

Sheboygan County Memorial Airport (IATA: SBM, ICAO: KSBM, FAA LID: SBM) is a county owned, public use, non-towered airport located in the Town of Sheboygan Falls, three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the City of Sheboygan, in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2] Sheboygan's National Weather Service observation station is based at the airport.

Sheboygan County Memorial has approximately 65,000 operations per year.[1] There are roughly 134 planes based at the airport, including the corporate planes of corporations such as Aero-metric, Kohler Company, Bemis Manufacturing Company, Plenco, and Richardson Bros. An expansion project was completed in 2010.

Sheboygan County Memorial also serves a major link to local attractions such as Road America and the county's golf courses, such as Blackwolf Run and Whistling Straits.

Facilities and aircraft

Sheboygan County Memorial Airport covers an area of 737 acres (298 ha) at an elevation of 755 feet (230 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 4/22 is 6,800 by 100 feet (2,073 x 30 m) with a concrete surface and 13/31 is 5,002 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 9, 2011, the airport had 62,000 aircraft operations, an average of 169 per day: 91% general aviation, 8% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 87 aircraft based at this airport: 70% single-engine, 16% multi-engine, 8% jet, and 6% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Master Record for SBM (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "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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