Morrison Flight Park

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Morrison Flight Park
Summary
Airport type Private
Owner Lester W. Morrison
Location Linton, Indiana
Elevation  AMSL 520 ft / 158 m
Coordinates 39°01′18″N087°11′13″W / 39.02167°N 87.18694°W / 39.02167; -87.18694 Coordinates: 39°01′18″N087°11′13″W / 39.02167°N 87.18694°W / 39.02167; -87.18694
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0IN6
Location of airport in Indiana
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18U/36U 1,225 373 Turf
Statistics (2003)
Aircraft operations 420
Based aircraft 4

Morrison Flight Park( FAA LID : 0IN6, formerly 4U8) is a private use ultralight airport in Greene County, Indiana, United States. [1] It is located two  nautical miles (4  km) southwest of the central business district of Linton, Indiana, [1] and was previously a public use airport. [2]

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Facilities and aircraft

Morrison Flight Park resides at elevation of 520 feet (158 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18U/36U with a turf surface measuring 1,225 by 70 feet (373 x 21 m). [1]

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Runway Area of surface used by aircraft to takeoff from and land on

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For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2003, the airport had 420 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 35 per month. There are four ultralight aircraft based at this airport. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Master Record for 0IN6 ( Form 5010 PDF ). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "4U8 – Morrison Flight Park". Federal Aviation Administration (republished by AirNav). Effective February 10, 2010. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010.Check date values in: |date= (help)
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