Jackson County Airport is three miles northeast of

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, in Jackson County,

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, United States. It covers at an elevation of 951 feet (290 m); its single runway, 17/35, is 5,210 by 75 feet (1,588 x 23 m) asphalt. In the year ending April 30, 2009 the airport had 9,550 aircraft operations, average 26 per day: 99.5%

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and 0.5% military. 55 aircraft were then based at this airport: 76% single-engine, 6% helicopter and 18%

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