Miller Municipal Airport

Miller Municipal Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KMKA – FAA LID: MKA
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Miller
Serves Miller, South Dakota
Elevation AMSL 1,570 ft / 479 m
Coordinates 44°31′31″N 098°57′29″W / 44.52528°N 98.95806°W / 44.52528; -98.95806Coordinates: 44°31′31″N 098°57′29″W / 44.52528°N 98.95806°W / 44.52528; -98.95806
Map
MKA

Location of airport in South Dakota

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 3,600 1,097 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations 7,980
Based aircraft 11

Miller Municipal Airport (ICAO: KMKA, FAA LID: MKA) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Miller, a city in Hand County, South Dakota, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MKA by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned MKA to Marianske Lazne Airport in Marianske Lazne, Czech Republic).[4][5]

Facilities and aircraft

Miller Municipal Airport covers an area of 252 acres (102 ha) at an elevation of 1,570 feet (479 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,600 by 60 feet (1,097 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 19, 2012, the airport had 7,980 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Master Record for MKA (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "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)
  3. ↑ "Miller Municipal Airport (IATA: none, ICAO: KMKA, FAA: MKA)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  4. ↑ "IATA Airport Code Search (MKA: Marianske Lazne)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Mariánské Lázne Airport, Czech Republic (IATA: MKA, ICAO: LKMR)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved June 9, 2013.

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