Mexico Memorial Airport

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Mexico Memorial Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Mexico
Serves Mexico, Missouri
Elevation  AMSL 823 ft / 251 m
Coordinates 39°09′27″N091°49′06″W / 39.15750°N 91.81833°W / 39.15750; -91.81833
Map
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Mexico Memorial Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
6/245,5011,677Concrete
18/363,199975Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations12,200
Based aircraft35

Mexico Memorial Airport( ICAO : KMYJ, FAA LID : MYJ) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Mexico, a city in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. [1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. [2]

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Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned MYJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA [3] (which assigned MYJ to Matsuyama Airport in Japan [4] ).

Facilities and aircraft

Mexico Memorial Airport covers an area of 290 acres (120  ha ) at an elevation of 823 feet (251 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 6/24 is 5,501 by 100 feet (1,677 x 30 m) with a concrete surface and 18/36 is 3,199 by 50 feet (975 x 15 m) with an asphalt and concrete surface. [1]

For the 12-month period ending March 31, 2010, the airport had 12,200 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 89% general aviation, 11% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 80% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, and 3% helicopter. [1]

Zenith Aircraft Company designs, develops and manufactures kit aircraft. The company was founded in 1992 and is located at the airport. In 2017 the company celebrated its 25th anniversary. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for MYJ PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 3 (PDF, 1.28 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine . Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "Mexico Memorial Airport (ICAO: KMYJ, FAA: MYJ)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  4. "Matsuyama Airport, Japan (IATA: MYJ, ICAO: RJOM)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  5. Heintz, Sebastien (September 11, 2017). "Zenith Aircraft Company to celebrate 25th Anniversary" . Retrieved February 27, 2020.