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Puckett Gliderport

Coordinates: 35°41′22″N 086°36′54″W / 35.68944°N 86.61500°W / 35.68944; -86.61500
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Puckett Gliderport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBenton and Janice Poore, Jr.
ServesEagleville, Tennessee
Elevation AMSL780 ft / 238 m
Coordinates35°41′22″N 086°36′54″W / 35.68944°N 86.61500°W / 35.68944; -86.61500
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50M is located in Tennessee
50M
50M
Location of airport in Tennessee
50M is located in the United States
50M
50M
50M (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 2,200 671 Turf
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 6/30/2021)1,100
Based aircraft4

Puckett Gliderport (FAA LID: 50M) is a privately owned public-use glider airport in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States. It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) southeast of the central business district of Eagleville, Tennessee.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

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Puckett Gliderport covers an area of 15 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 780 feet (238 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with a turf surface measuring 2,200 by 145 feet (671 x 44 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2021, the airport had 1,100 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 21 per week. At that time there were 4 aircraft based at this airport: all single-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 50M PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 28 December 2023.
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