Kennett Memorial Airport

Kennett Memorial Airport (IATA: KNT[2], ICAO: KTKX, FAA LID: TKX) is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Kennett, a city in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Kennett Memorial Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Kennett
ServesKennett, Missouri
Elevation AMSL262 ft / 80 m
Coordinates36°13′33″N 090°02′12″W
WebsiteKTKX.us
Map
TKX
Location of airport in Missouri
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 5,000 1,524 Concrete
18/36 3,012 918 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations14,550
Based aircraft14

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA[1] and IATA, this airport is assigned TKX by the FAA and KNT by the IATA[2][4] (which assigned TKX to Takaroa Airport in Takaroa, French Polynesia).[5][6]

Facilities and aircraft

Kennett Memorial Airport covers an area of 337 acres (136 ha) at an elevation of 262 feet (80 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 2/20 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) with a concrete surface and 18/36 is 3,012 by 75 feet (918 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2011, the airport had 14,550 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine and 14% multi-engine.[1]

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for TKX PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (KNT: Kennett / Municipal)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012. External link in |work= (help)
  4. "Kennett Memorial Airport (IATA: KNT, ICAO: KTKX, FAA: TKX)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  5. "IATA Airport Code Search (TKX: Takaroa)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  6. "Takaroa Airport, French Polynesia (IATA: TKX, ICAO: NTKR)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
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