Melbourne Municipal Airport
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melbourne Municipal Airport John E. Miller Field | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Melbourne | ||||||||||
| Serves | Melbourne, Arkansas | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 735 ft / 224 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°04′16″N 091°49′48″W / 36.07111°N 91.83000°W | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  42A Location of airport in Arkansas  42A 42A (the United States) | |||||||||||
 | |||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| Statistics (2011) | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Melbourne Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 42A), also known as John E. Miller Field, is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Melbourne, a city in Izard County, Arkansas, 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]
Melbourne Municipal - John E. Miller Field covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 735 feet (224 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,002 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2011, the airport had 7,520 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 99.7% general aviation and 0.3% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.[1]
