Zanesville Municipal Airport is a city-owned airport six miles east of downtown
Zanesville, in
Muskingum County, Ohio.
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called it a ''
general aviation'' facility.
The first airline flights were TWA DC-3s in 1947. Lake Central replaced TWA in 1953; successor Allegheny left Zanesville January 9, 1970.
The largest aircraft used on scheduled service was Allegheny Airlines Convair 580 prop jets before stopping service in 1970. Allegheny had 4 flights a day using the CV580, 2 nonstops to Columbus (CMH) with continuing service to Dayton (DAY), then Detroit (DTW). The two eastbound flights went to Wheeling WV (HLG), then Pittsburgh (PIT).
[Allegheny Airlines timetable December 15, 1969
]
Facilities
Zanesville Municipal Airport covers 534
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s (216
ha) at an
elevation of 900 feet (274 m). It has two asphalt/concrete
runways: 04/22 is 5,000 by 150 feet (1,524 x 46 m) and 16/34 is 4,999 by 150 feet (1,524 x 46 m).
In the year ending May 24, 2011 the airport had 33,312 aircraft operations, average 91 per day: 96%
general aviation, 3%
air taxi, and 1% military. 18 aircraft were then based at the airport: 56% single-engine, 33% multi-engine, and 11.1% jet.
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References
External links
Zanesville Aviation the
fixed-base operator (FBO)
Aerial image as of April 1994from
USGS ''
The National Map''
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Airports in Ohio
Buildings and structures in Zanesville, Ohio
Transportation in Muskingum County, Ohio