Athens Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Athens | ||||||||||
Operator | City of Athens | ||||||||||
Serves | Athens, Texas | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 444 ft / 135 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°09′49″N 095°49′42″W / 32.16361°N 95.82833°W | ||||||||||
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Athens Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use UNICOM airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Athens, in Henderson County, Texas, United States.[1] It is mostly used for general aviation.
It is home to the Athens Jet Center which sells aircraft services and aviation and jet fuels.
Athens Municipal Airport has one asphalt paved runway: 18/36 measuring 3,988 by 60 feet (1,216 x 18 m)[1]
For the 12-month period ending 7 September 2023, the airport had 11,725 aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day: 74% local general aviation, 25% transient general aviation, 1% military, and less than 1% air taxi. At that time there were 27 aircraft based at this airport: 19 single-engine, 4 multi-engine, and 4 jet.[1]