Warren County Memorial Airport is a county-owned public-use
airport in
Warren County,
Tennessee,
United States. It is located three
nautical mile
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s (6
km) west of the
central business district
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of
McMinnville, Tennessee
McMinnville is the largest city in and the county seat of Warren County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 13,605 at the 2010 census. It was named for Governor Joseph McMinn.
Geography
McMinnville is located at (35.686708, -85.779309) ...
.
This airport is included in the
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
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It identifies existing and proposed airports tha ...
for 2011–2015, which
categorized
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it as a ''
general aviation'' facility.
Facilities and aircraft
Warren County Memorial Airport covers an area of 353
acre
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Places
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s (143
ha) at an
elevation of 1,032 feet (315 m) above
mean sea level. It has one
runway designated 5/23 with an
asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending April 8, 2009, the airport had 20,299 aircraft operations, an average of 55 per day: 89.5%
general aviation, 10.2%
air taxi, and 0.3%
military. At that time there were 54 aircraft based at this airport: 85.2% single-
engine, 3.7% multi-engine, 5.6%
helicopter, and 5.6%
ultralight.
See also
*
List of airports in Tennessee
This is a list of airports in Tennessee (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that ...
References
External links
WarrenCountyMemorialAirport.comAerial image as of March 1997from
USGS ''
The National Map''
*
* {{US-airport-minor, RNC, RNC, KRNC
Airports in Tennessee
Buildings and structures in Warren County, Tennessee
Transportation in Warren County, Tennessee