Neil Armstrong Airport

Coordinates: 40°29′37″N 084°17′53″W / 40.49361°N 84.29806°W / 40.49361; -84.29806
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Auglaize County
Neil Armstrong Airport
  • AMSL
912 ft / 278 m
Coordinates40°29′37″N 084°17′53″W / 40.49361°N 84.29806°W / 40.49361; -84.29806
WebsiteNeilArmstrongAirport.com
Map
AXV is located in Ohio
AXV
AXV
Location of airport in Ohio
AXV is located in the United States
AXV
AXV
AXV (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 9/14/2021)12,306
Based aircraft34

Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport (IATA: AXV[2], ICAO: KAXV, FAA LID: AXV) is a public use airport located in New Knoxville, Ohio, eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) southwest of the central business district of Wapakoneta, Ohio.[1] It is owned by the Auglaize County Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Nearby Wapakoneta is the birthplace of

aviator, astronaut and first person to walk on the Moon
.

Facilities and aircraft

Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport covers an area of 140

mean sea level. It has one runway, Runway 08/26, which is 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 14, 2021, the airport had 12,306 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 85% general aviation, 15% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: 28 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, and 5 jet.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^
    PDF
    . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (AXV: Wapakoneta / Neil Armstrong)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
  3. ^ "2019–2023 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. September 26, 2018.

External links

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