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Susanville Municipal Airport

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Susanville Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Susanville
ServesSusanville, California
Elevation AMSL4,149 ft / 1,265 m
Coordinates40°22′32″N 120°34′22″W / 40.37556°N 120.57278°W / 40.37556; -120.57278
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 4,051 1,235 Asphalt
7/25 2,180 664 Dirt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 120 37 Asphalt
H2 65 20 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations12,470
Based aircraft47

Susanville Municipal Airport (IATA: SVE, ICAO: KSVE, FAA LID: SVE) is a city-owned, public-use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southeast of the central business district of Susanville, a city in Lassen County, California, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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Susanville Municipal Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 4,149 feet (1,265 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 11/29 is 4,051 by 75 feet (1,235 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 7/25 is 2,180 by 60 feet (664 x 18 m) with a dirt surface. It also has two helipads: H1 is 120 by 120 feet (37 x 37 m) and H2 is 65 by 65 feet (20 x 20 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2011, the airport had 12,470 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 93% general aviation, 6% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 47 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single-engine, 11% multi-engine, 2% helicopter, and 6% ultralight.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for SVE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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