Goshen Municipal Airport

Goshen Municipal Airport
IATA: GSH – ICAO: KGSH – FAA LID: GSH
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Goshen BOAC
Serves Goshen, Indiana
Elevation AMSL 827 ft / 252 m
Coordinates 41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417Coordinates: 41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417
Map
GSH

Location of airport in Indiana

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 6,050 1,844 Asphalt
5/23 2,497 761 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 27,702
Based aircraft 60

Goshen Municipal Airport (IATA: GSH[2], ICAO: KGSH, FAA LID: GSH) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Goshen, a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Goshen Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Goshen Municipal Airport covers an area of 439 acres (178 ha) at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 6,050 by 100 feet (1,844 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface and 5/23 is 2,497 by 180 feet (761 x 55 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 27,702 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 60 aircraft based at this airport: 63% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, 12% jet, 5% ultralight, and 3% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for GSH (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  3. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)

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