A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport

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A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Fredericktown
ServesFredericktown, Missouri
Elevation AMSL880 ft / 268 m
Coordinates37°36′20″N 090°17′15″W / 37.60556°N 90.28750°W / 37.60556; -90.28750
WebsiteFredericktownMO.org/...
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations2,470
Based aircraft21

A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport (FAA LID: H88) is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Fredericktown, a city in Madison County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

In August 2011, the airport was renamed to honor Paul Vance, a former Navy pilot, flight instructor, corporate pilot, and aeronautics development director for the City of St. Louis.[3] It was previously known as Fredericktown Regional Airport.[4]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport covers an area of 83 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 880 feet (268 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12 months ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 2,470 aircraft operations, an average of 47 per week: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time, were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 18 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 1 ultralight.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for H88 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport Dedicated Today". The Aero Experience. August 6, 2011.
  4. ^ "H88 - Fredericktown Regional Airport - Fredericktown, Missouri". FAA Information Effective July 29, 2010. AirNav. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010.

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