Greenville Airport (Illinois)

Greenville Airport (IATA: GRE, ICAO: KGRE, FAA LID: GRE) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Greenville, a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the Greenville Airport Authority.[1]

Greenville Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGreenville Airport Authority
ServesGreenville, Illinois
Elevation AMSL538 ft / 164 m
Coordinates38°50′10″N 89°22′45″W
Map
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Location of airport in Illinois
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,002 1,220 Asphalt
9/27 2,822 860 Turf
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations25,000
Based aircraft50

Facilities and aircraft

Greenville Airport covers an area of 492 acres (199 ha) which contains two runways: 18/36 with a 4,002 x 75 ft (1,220 x 23 m) asphalt pavement and 9/27 with a 2,822 x 250 ft (860 x 76 m) turf surface.[1] The airport is capable of handling most aircraft up through the Citation and Lear Jet class. The airport provides a lighted runway, rental hangars, mechanic service, and pilot service.[2]

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2015, the airport had 25,000 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 22,000 general aviation, 2,000 air taxi and 1,000 military. At that time there were 49 aircraft based at this airport: 40 single-engine, 1 multi-engine and 8 ultralight. There was also 1 helicopter.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for GRE PDF, effective 2008-04-10
  2. "Greenville Municipal Airport - City of Greenville, Illinois ". greenvilleillinois.com. Retrieved 8 April 2015.


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