- Natchez-Adams County Airport
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Natchez-Adams County Airport
Hardy-Anders FieldIATA: HEZ – ICAO: KHEZ – FAA LID: HEZ Summary Airport type Public Owner Adams County Serves Natchez, Mississippi Elevation AMSL 272 ft / 83 m Coordinates 31°36′49″N 091°17′50″W / 31.61361°N 91.29722°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 6,500 1,981 Asphalt 18/36 5,000 1,524 Asphalt Statistics (2009) Aircraft operations 17,700 Based aircraft 33 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Natchez-Adams County Airport[2] (IATA: HEZ, ICAO: KHEZ, FAA LID: HEZ), also known as Hardy-Anders Field, is a county-owned public-use airport located six nautical miles (11 km) northeast of the central business district of Natchez, a city in Adams County, Mississippi, United States.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
The airport covers an area of 900 acres (360 ha) at an elevation of 272 feet (83 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 13/31 is 6,500 by 150 feet (1,981 x 46 m) and 18/36 is 5,000 by 150 feet (1,524 x 46 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending January 31, 2009, the airport had 17,700 aircraft operations, an average of 48 per day: 93% general aviation, 5% air taxi, 2% military. At that time there were 33 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 6% jet and 3% helicopter.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for HEZ (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.
- ^ Natchez-Adams County Airport page at Adams County website
External links
- FAA Terminal Procedures for HEZ, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KHEZ
- ASN accident history for HEZ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KHEZ
Categories:- Airports in Mississippi
- Buildings and structures in Adams County, Mississippi
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