Shelbyville Municipal Airport (Tennessee)

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Shelbyville Municipal Airport

Bomar Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Shelbyville
Serves Shelbyville, Tennessee
Elevation  AMSL 801 ft / 244 m
Coordinates 35°33′34″N086°26′33″W / 35.55944°N 86.44250°W / 35.55944; -86.44250
Map
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SYI
Location of airport in Tennessee
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SYI
SYI (the United States)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
18/365,5031,677Asphalt
Statistics (2004)
Aircraft operations38,000
Based aircraft52

Shelbyville Municipal Airport( IATA : SYI, ICAO : KSYI, FAA LID : SYI) is a city-owned public-use airport located four miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Shelbyville, a city in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States. [1]

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In 2022, Middle Tennessee State University announced it would relocate its aviation training from Murfreesboro Municipal Airport to Shelbyville, investing $62 million in the project. [2]

Facilities and aircraft

Shelbyville Municipal Airport covers an area of 604 acres (244  ha ) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 18/36 which measures 5,503 x 100 ft (1,677 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2025, the airport had 63,782 aircraft operations, an average of 175 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. There are 68 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine, 2% multi-engine, 4% helicopter and 2% ultralight. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for SYI PDF , effective 2007-12-20
  2. Broden, Scott (February 7, 2022). "MTSU is leaving Murfreesboro Municipal Airport for this nearby location". The Daily News Journal . Archived from the original on 2022-02-07.