Lexington Municipal Airport

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Lexington Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerTom Dolphin
Serves Lexington, Missouri
Elevation  AMSL 691 ft / 211 m
Coordinates 39°12′35″N093°55′41″W / 39.20972°N 93.92806°W / 39.20972; -93.92806
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
4/222,925892Asphalt
13/313,100945Turf
18/362,250686Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations3,375
Based aircraft7

Lexington Municipal Airport( FAA LID : 4K3) is a privately owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Lexington, in Ray County, Missouri, United States. [1]

Contents

The airport is located just south of Henrietta, Missouri and was previously home to a skydiving facility for over 40 years before new o

Facilities and aircraft

Lexington Municipal Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) at an elevation of 691 feet (211 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 04-22 is a 2,925 by 40 ft (892 x 12 m) asphalt strip with runway 04 at 47° and 22 at 247°; 13-31 is a grass field measuring 3,100 by 125 ft (945 x 38 m); 18-36 is also grass and measures 2,250 by 125 ft (686 x 38 m). 04-22 markings are well faded, while the other two are not marked. 04-22 has lights, LIRL 122.7 CTAF. [1] This airfield does not have fuel for sale, only for DZ operations.

For the 12-month period ending September 5, 2007, the airport had 3,375 aircraft operations, an average of 281 per month: 89% general aviation, 9% military and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 7 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine. [1]

The Dam Skydivers

The skydiving training center which was previously open at this airport has been relocated to Stockton, MO and is currently doing business as The Dam Skydivers at the Stockton Municipal Airport adjacent to Stockton Lake, with one Cessna 182 aircraft. The owners operate generally every weekend that weather is cooperative. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for 4K3 PDF , effective 2009-08-27.
  2. The Dam Skydivers