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Greene County Airport (Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 39°54′04″N 080°07′50″W / 39.90111°N 80.13056°W / 39.90111; -80.13056
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Greene County Airport
Airport management office
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGreene County
ServesGreene County, Pennsylvania (including Waynesburg)
LocationFranklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL1,069 ft / 326 m
Coordinates39°54′04″N 080°07′50″W / 39.90111°N 80.13056°W / 39.90111; -80.13056
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Maps
Location of Greene County Airport
WAY is located in Pennsylvania
WAY
WAY
Location of airport in Pennsylvania
WAY is located in the United States
WAY
WAY
WAY (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 3,500 1,067 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations13,909
Based aircraft25

The Greene County Airport (IATA: WAY[2], ICAO: KWAY, FAA LID: WAY) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States.[3][4] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.[1] This airport was included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[5]

History

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The airport opened in December 1937. The main runway was paved in 1958.[6]

Facilities and aircraft

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Greene County Airport covers an area of 89 acres (36 ha) at an elevation of 1,069 feet (326 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,500 by 75 feet (1,067 x 23 m).[1]

For the twelve-month period ending April 21, 2011, the airport had 13,909 aircraft operations, an average of 38 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time, there were 25 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine and 4% ultralight.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for WAY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (WAY: Waynesburg / Green County)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Franklin township, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/6). Retrieved 2022-08-01. Greene County Arprt - 2010 Index map and pages 1, 2 (airport indicated here), and 3.
  4. ^ "Greene County Airport." Greene County. Retrieved on October 26, 2018. "Greene County Airport 417 East Roy Furman Highway, Waynesburg, PA 15370"
  5. ^ "2009–2013 NPIAS Report, Appendix A: Part 4" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 15, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF, 1.61 MB) on June 6, 2011.
  6. ^ "Greene County Airport". Visit Greene County. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
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