- George M. Bryan Airport
is a city-owned public-use
airport located threenautical mile s (6 km) southwest of thecentral business district of Starkville, a city in Oktibbeha County,Mississippi ,United States . The airport, also known as George M. Bryan Field, was named in honor ofWorld War II veteran and Starkville native George Martin Bryan. [http://shrike.erc.msstate.edu/raspet/raspet/pages/field.html George M. Bryan Field] page at Raspet Flight Research Laboratory]Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter
location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned STF by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KSTF Great Circle Mapper: KSTF - Starkville, Mississippi (George M. Bryan Airport)] ]Facilities and aircraft
Bryan Airport covers an area of convert|635|acre|km2 at an
elevation of 333 feet (101 m) abovemean sea level . It has onerunway designated 18/36 with a 5,550 x 150 ft (1,694 x 46 m)asphalt andconcrete surface.For the 12-month period ending February 14, 2008, the airport had 22,520 aircraft operations, an average of 61 per day: 98%
general aviation and 2% military. At that time there were 48 aircraft based at this airport: 69% single-engine, 8% multi-engine, 6% jet, 2%helicopter and 15%glider .References
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