Madison Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two

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s (4 km) northeast of the

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, a city in

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, United States. It is included in the

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for 2011–2015, which

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it as a '' general aviation'' facility.

Facilities and aircraft

Madison Municipal Airport covers an area of 70

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s (28 ha) at an elevation of 694 feet (212 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,806 by 75 feet (1,160 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending June 15, 2011, the airport had 4,700 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per day: 94% general aviation and 6% air taxi. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single- engine and 5% multi-engine.

References

External links

Madison Municipal Airport (52A)
at Georgia DOT Airport Directory
Aerial image as of January 1999
from USGS '' The National Map'' * * {{US-airport-minor, 52A Airports in Georgia (U.S. state) Transportation in Morgan County, Georgia