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Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport

Coordinates: 29°58′33″N 092°05′03″W / 29.97583°N 92.08417°W / 29.97583; -92.08417
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Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Abbeville
ServesAbbeville, Louisiana
Elevation AMSL16 ft / 5 m
Coordinates29°58′33″N 092°05′03″W / 29.97583°N 92.08417°W / 29.97583; -92.08417
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 5/20/2022)91,595
Based aircraft62

Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (ICAO: KIYA, FAA LID: IYA, formerly 0R3) is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) east of the central business district of Abbeville, a city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned IYA by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport covers an area of 216 acres (87 ha) at an elevation of 16 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 20, 2022, the airport had 91,595 aircraft operations, an average of 251 per day: 53% air taxi, 47% general aviation and <1% military. At that time there were 62 aircraft based at this airport: 40 single-engine, 4 multi-engine, 1 jet, 16 helicopter, and 1 glider.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for IYA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (IYA)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
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