- Augusta State Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Augusta State Airport
IATA = AUG
ICAO = KAUG
FAA = AUG
type = Public
owner = State of Maine
operator =
city-served =Augusta, Maine
location =
elevation-f = 352
elevation-m = 107
coordinates = coord|44|19|14|N|069|47|50|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000
website = [http://www.augustaairport.org/ www.AugustaAirport.org]
r1-number = 17/35
r1-length-f = 5,001
r1-length-m = 1,524
r1-surface =Asphalt
r2-number = 8/26
r2-length-f = 2,703
r2-length-m = 824
r2-surface = Asphalt
stat-year = 2007
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 33,800
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 46
footnotes = Sources: FAAFAA-airport|ID=AUG|use=PU|own=PU|site=07819.*A, effective 2008-04-10] and airport website [ [http://www.augustaairport.org/ Augusta State Airport] , official site]Augusta State Airport airport codes|AUG|KAUG|AUG is a public use
airport located onenautical mile (2 km) northwest of thecentral business district of Augusta, a city in Kennebec County,Maine ,United States . It is owned by the State of Maine, but managed and operated by the City of Augusta. The airport is mostly used forgeneral aviation , but is served by one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by theEssential Air Service program.Facilities and aircraft
Augusta State Airport covers an area of 350
acre s (142 ha) at anelevation of 352 feet (107 m) abovemean sea level . It has twoasphalt pavedrunway s: 17/35 measuring 5,001 x 150 feet (1,524 x 46 m) and 8/26 measuring 2,703 x 75 feet (824 x 23 m).For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2007, the airport had 33,800 aircraft operations, an average of 92 per day: 75%
general aviation , 16%air taxi and 9% military. At that time there were 46 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single-engine and 11% multi-engine.Airline and destination
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New England Air Transport (Frenchville, Portland, Presque Isle)
*US Airways
**US Airways Express operated byColgan Air (Boston, Rockland [ends October 31] )References
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