Jean Airport (FAA LID: ØL7) is a public use government airport located one nautical mile (2 km) south of Jean, a town in Clark County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is owned by the Clark County Commission[1] and operated by the Clark County Department of Aviation. Also known as Jean Sport Aviation Center,[2] it is mainly used for sports aviation like gliders and sky diving.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Clark County Commission | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Clark County Department of Aviation | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Jean, Nevada | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,832 ft / 863 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°46′06″N 115°19′47″W / 35.76833°N 115.32972°W | ||||||||||||||
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The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Facilities and aircraft edit
Jean Airport covers an area of 232 acres (94 ha) at an elevation of 2,832 feet (863 m) above mean sea level. It has two parallel runways with asphalt surfaces: 2L/20R is 4,600 by 75 feet (1,402 x 23 m) and 2R/20L is 3,700 by 60 feet (1,128 x 18 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending February 28, 2011, the airport had 20,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 54 per day. At that time there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: 47% single-engine, 35% glider, 9% multi-engine, and 9% ultralight.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for 0L7 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "Jean Sport Aviation Center". Clark County Department of Aviation. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ^ "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 September 27, 2012.
External links edit
- "Diagram of Jean Airport (ØL7)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. from Nevada DOT
- Aerial image as of June 1994 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 0L7
- AirNav airport information for 0L7
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 0L7
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