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Goshen Municipal Airport

Coordinates: 41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417
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Goshen Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGoshen BOAC
ServesGoshen, Indiana
Elevation AMSL827 ft / 252 m
Coordinates41°31′35″N 085°47′39″W / 41.52639°N 85.79417°W / 41.52639; -85.79417
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GSH is located in Indiana
GSH
GSH
GSH is located in the United States
GSH
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 6,050 1,844 Asphalt
5/23 2,497 761 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations27,702
Based aircraft60

Goshen Municipal Airport (IATA: GSH[2], ICAO: KGSH, FAA LID: GSH) is a public-use civil airport three miles southeast of Goshen, in Elkhart County, Indiana. It is owned by the Goshen Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

The airport is host to America's Freedom Fest, which advertises itself as among the country's biggest single-day airshows.[4]

Facilities

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The airport covers 439 acres (178 ha) at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m). It has two runways: 9/27 is 6,050 by 100 feet (1,844 x 30 m) asphalt and 5/23 is 2,497 by 180 feet (761 x 55 m) turf.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2019, the airport averaged 59 aircraft movements per day, or roughly 21,535 per year. The operations are 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for GSH PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  3. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on October 27, 2012.
  4. ^ "America's Freedom Fest to return to Goshen".
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