- Monticello Municipal Airport (Arkansas)
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Monticello Municipal Airport
Ellis FieldIATA: none – ICAO: KLLQ – FAA LID: LLQ Summary Airport type Public Owner City of Monticello Serves Monticello, Arkansas Elevation AMSL 270 ft / 82 m Coordinates 33°38′19″N 091°45′04″W / 33.63861°N 91.75111°WCoordinates: 33°38′19″N 091°45′04″W / 33.63861°N 91.75111°W Map Location of airport in Arkansas
LLQRunways Direction Length Surface ft m 3/21 5,018 1,529 Asphalt Statistics (2010) Aircraft operations 13,800 Based aircraft 24 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Monticello Municipal Airport (ICAO: KLLQ, FAA LID: LLQ, formerly M76), also known as Ellis Field, is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Monticello, in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of Monticello.[1]
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Monticello Municipal Airport is assigned LLQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
The airport covers an area of 385 acres (156 ha) at an elevation of 270 feet (82 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,018 by 75 feet (1,529 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2010, the airport had 13,800 aircraft operations, an average of 37 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 87.5% single-engine and 12.5% multi-engine.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for LLQ (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)". 2011–2015 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. 4 October 2010. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf.
- ^ "Monticello, Arkansas (FAA: LLQ, ICAO: KLLQ)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KLLQ. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
External links
- Monticello Municipal Airport (LLQ) at Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
- Aerial image as of 25 January 2002 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LLQ, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KLLQ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KLLQ
Categories:- Airports in Arkansas
- Transportation in Drew County, Arkansas
- Buildings and structures in Drew County, Arkansas
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