Skyharbor Airport

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Skyharbor Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerJacob L. Jewell
Serves Selma, Alabama
Elevation  AMSL 125 ft / 38 m
Coordinates 32°22′00″N087°06′15″W / 32.36667°N 87.10417°W / 32.36667; -87.10417
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
6/242,500762Turf

Skyharbor Airport( FAA LID : S63) was a privately owned, public-use airport in Dallas County, Alabama, United States. It was located five nautical miles (5.8 mi, 9.3 km) southwest of the central business district of Selma, Alabama. [1] Since 2011, official FAA records state "Airport closed indefinitely." [2]

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Facilities and aircraft

Skyharbor Airport covers an area of 70 acres (28  ha ) at an elevation of 125 feet (38 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a turf surface measuring 2,500 by 170 feet (762 x 52 m). [1]

For the 12-month period ending September 19, 1996, the airport had an average of 129 general aviation aircraft operations per week. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% multi-engine. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "S63 - Skyharbor Airport - FAA information effective 11 Feb 2011". FAA data republished by AirNav. Archived from the original on 26 February 2010.
  2. Abandoned & Little Used Airfields: Montgomery area