- Clearfield-Lawrence Airport
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Clearfield-Lawrence Airport IATA: none – ICAO: KFIG – FAA LID: FIG Summary Airport type Public Owner Clearfield-Lawrence Airport Authority Serves Clearfield / Lawrence Township Location Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Elevation AMSL 1,516 ft / 462 m Coordinates 41°02′57″N 078°24′55″W / 41.04917°N 78.41528°W Website Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 4,499 1,371 Asphalt Statistics (2011) Aircraft operations 6,515 Based aircraft 14 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Clearfield-Lawrence Airport (ICAO: KFIG, FAA LID: FIG) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Clearfield, a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned by the Clearfield-Lawrence Airport Authority.[1]
The area offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, and PennState Athletics. The airport is open from 8:00am–5:00pm daily and is closed Christmas day. The airport is located at 801 Airport Rd. 1,516 ft (462 m) above sea level. The airport has one runway measuring 4,500 x 75 ft and the asphalt is listed in excellent condition. The terminal has a pilot's lounge with a weather computer, a conference room, and a coffee shop. Car rental is provided by Enterprise Rent-a-car.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FIG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned FIG to Fria Airport in Guinea[4]).
Facilities and aircraft
Clearfield-Lawrence Airport covers an area of 154 acres (62 ha) at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,499 by 75 feet (1,371 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 3, 2011, the airport had 6,515 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 99.8% general aviation and 0.2% military. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% helicopter.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for FIG (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
- ^ http://www.clearfieldlawrence.com/
- ^ "Clearfield-Lawrence Airport (KFIG)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KFIG. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- ^ "Fria Airport (FIG / GUFA), Guinea". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=FIG. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
External links
- Clearfield - Lawrence Township Airport
- Aerial photo as of 8 April 1993 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for FIG, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KFIG
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KFIG
Categories:- Airports in Pennsylvania
- Buildings and structures in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Transportation in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Northeastern United States airport stubs
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