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Nampa Municipal Airport 
Aerial view, 2007 IATA: none – ICAO: KMAN – FAA LID: MAN Summary Airport type Public Owner City of Nampa Serves Nampa, Idaho Elevation AMSL 2,537 ft / 773 m Coordinates 43°34′53″N 116°31′23″W / 43.58139°N 116.52306°W Website Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 5,000 1,524 Asphalt Statistics (2007) Aircraft operations 105,600 Based aircraft 277 Sources: Airport website[1] and FAA[2] Nampa Municipal Airport (ICAO: KMAN, FAA LID: MAN, formerly S67) is a city-owned, public-use airport located in Nampa, a city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.[3]
It is currently used for private, emergency, military, and industrial reasons. It is also home to the Warhawk Air Museum. The airport is undergoing construction.[citation needed] The National Guard Base is located inside the airport's grounds. Nampa Municipal Airport is a member of Rocky Mountain Air and the Snake River Flight Training Club. Mission Aviation Fellowship is also headquartered at the Nampa Airport.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MAN by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[4] (which assigned MAN to Manchester Airport in Manchester, England, United Kingdom[5]).
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Facilities and aircraft
Nampa Municipal Airport covers an area of 126 acres (51 ha) at an elevation of 2,537 feet (773 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 11/29 which measures 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[2]
For the 12-month period ending June 20, 2007, the airport had 105,600 aircraft operations, an average of 289 per day: 98.5% general aviation and 1.5% air taxi. At that time there were 277 aircraft based at this airport: 86.6% single-engine, 2.9% multi-engine, 2.5% helicopter, 4% glider and 4% ultralight.[2]
Services
Services are for pilots only. Some services include cheap aircraft stowing, pilot service (such as a lounge, internet access, and rentals), and transportation. The airport also offers full service during business hours.
References
- ^ Nampa Municipal Airport, official site
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for MAN (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Nampa Municipal Airport (ICAO: KMAN, FAA: MAN)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KMAN. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
- ^ "Manchester, England, United Kingdom (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/MAN. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
External links
- Nampa Municipal Airport page at City of Nampa website
- Nampa Municipal Airport at Idaho Transportation Department
- Aerial image as of 25 May 1992 from USGS The National Map
- Warhawk Air Museum
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KMAN
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KMAN
Categories:- Airports in Idaho
- Buildings and structures in Canyon County, Idaho
- Transportation in Canyon County, Idaho
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