Kleberg County Airport
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Kleberg County Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Kleberg County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kingsville, Texas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 130 ft / 40 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′03″N 098°01′51″W / 27.55083°N 98.03083°W | ||||||||||
| Website | KlebergCountyAirport.com | ||||||||||
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Kleberg County Airport (ICAO: KIKG, FAA LID: IKG) is a county-owned, public-use airport located nine nautical miles (10 miles; 17 km) west of the central business district of Kingsville, a city in Kleberg County, Texas, United States.[1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned IKG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]
Kleberg County Airport covers an area of 295 acres (119 ha) at an elevation of 130 feet (40 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,000 by 75 feet (1,829 by 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending March 20, 2011, the airport had 7,400 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 81% general aviation, 18% military, and 1% air taxi. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 73% single-engine, 9% jet and 18% helicopter.[1]