Sylacauga Municipal Airport
Sylacauga Municipal Airport Merkel Field | |||||||||||
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AMSL 569 ft / 173 m | | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°10′19″N 086°18′20″W / 33.17194°N 86.30556°W | ||||||||||
Website | http://sylacauga.com/Authority.asp | ||||||||||
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Sylacauga Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSCD, FAA LID: SCD), also known as Merkel Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) west of the central business district of Sylacauga, a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States.[1] It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned SCD by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned SCD to Sulaco, Honduras[4]).
Facilities and aircraft
Sylacauga Municipal Airport covers an area of 243
For the 12-month period ending December 15, 2010, the airport had 28,316 aircraft operations, an average of 77 per day: 99%
See also
References
- ^ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015: Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 4 October 2010.
- ^ "Sylacauga, Alabama (FAA: SCD, ICAO: KSCD)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Sulaco, Honduras (IATA: SCD)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
External links
- FAA Terminal Procedures for SCD, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SCD
- AirNav airport information for SCD
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for SCD