South St. Paul Municipal Airport

South St. Paul Municipal Airport

, also known as Richard E. Fleming Field or simply Fleming Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of South St. Paul, a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is named for Richard Fleming, a U.S. Navy pilot during World War II who was posthumously awarded a Medal of Honor.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, South St. Paul Municipal Airport is assigned SGS by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KSGS KSGS - South St. Paul Municipal Airport - South St. Paul, Minnesota] at Great Circle Mapper] (which assigned SGS to Sanga-Sanga Airport in Bongao, Philippines [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/SGS SGS / RPMN - Sanga-Sanga Airport - Bongao, Philippines] at Great Circle Mapper] ).

Facilities and aircraft

South St. Paul Municipal-Richard E. Fleming Field covers an area of 270 acres (109 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 16/34 which measures 4,001 x 100 ft (1,220 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2006, the airport had 51,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 139 per day. There are 217 aircraft based at this airport: 97% single-engine and 3% multi-engine.

References

External links

* [http://www.flemingfield.com/ South Saint Paul Fleming Field] , official web site
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