St. Augustine Airport

Infobox Airport
name = St. Augustine Airport


IATA = UST
ICAO = KSGJ
FAA = SGJ
type = Public
owner = St. Augustine Airport Authority
operator =
city-served =
location = St. Augustine, Florida
elevation-f = 10
elevation-m = 3
website =
r1-number = 2/20
r1-length-f = 2,614
r1-length-m = 797
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 6/24
r2-length-f = 2,701
r2-length-m = 823
r2-surface = Asphalt
r3-number = 13/31
r3-length-f = 7,996
r3-length-m = 2,437
r3-surface = Asphalt
r4-number = 12W/30W
r4-length-f = 5,000
r4-length-m = 1,524
r4-surface = Water
r5-number = 17W/35W
r5-length-f = 12,000
r5-length-m = 3,658
r5-surface = Water
stat-year = 2005
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 126,587
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 323
footnotes = Source: FAAFAA-airport|ID=SGJ|use=PU|own=PU|site=03468.*A, retrieved 03/15/2007] and airport website [http://staugustineairport.com/airport/airfield-information.html St. Augustine Airport] (official site)]

St. Augustine Airport Airport codes|UST|KSGJ|SGJ is a public airport located four miles (6 km) north of the central business district of St. Augustine, in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It is is publicly owned by St. Augustine Airport Authority.

The airport was left without commercial service after Skybus announced it would cease operations effective April 4, 2008.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, St. Augustine Airport is assigned SGJ by the FAA and UST by the IATA (which assigned SGJ to Sagarai, Papua New Guinea). The airport's ICAO identifier is KSGJ. [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/UST Great Circle Mapper: UST / KSGJ - St. Augustine, Florida (St. Augustine Airport)] ] [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/SGJ Great Circle Mapper: SGJ - Sagarai, Papua-New Guinea] ]

Facilities and aircraft

St. Augustine Airport covers an area of 668 acres (270 ha) which contains three runways and two seaplane lanes:
* 2/20: 2,614 x 75 ft (797 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt
* 6/24: 2,701 x 60 ft (823 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt
* 13/31: 7,996 x 150 ft (2,437 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
* 12W/30W: 5,000 x 1,000 ft (1,524 x 305 m), Surface: Water
* 17W/35W: 12,000 x 1,000 ft (3,658 x 305 m), Surface: Water

For 12-month period ending June 30, 2005, the airport had 126,587 aircraft operations, an average of 346 per day: 90% general aviation, 6% military, 4% air taxi and <1% scheduled commercial. There are 323 aircraft based at this airport: 63% single engine, 22% military, 8% multi-engine, 4% jet aircraft, 3% helicopters and <1% ultralights.

Passenger Service:
* DayJet (nonstop service to Jacksonville, Lakeland, Tallahassee, Pensacola, Gainesville, Boca Raton, Opa-Locka/Miami Dade County, Naples, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Macon, and Montgomery with more nonstop cities being added)

References

External links

*Wikimapia|29.95925|-81.33975|13
*US-airport-ga|SGJ|UST