Luverne Municipal Airport[1] (ICAO: KLYV, FAA LID: LYV), also known as Quentin Aanenson Field,[2] is a public use airport in Rock County, Minnesota, United States.[2] It is owned by the City of Luverne and located two nautical miles (4 km) south of its central business district.[2] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Luverne Municipal Airport Quentin Aanenson Field | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Luverne | ||||||||||
| Serves | Luverne, Minnesota | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,435 ft / 437 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°37′00″N 096°13′04″W / 43.61667°N 96.21778°W | ||||||||||
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  LYV Location of airport in Minnesota/United States  LYV LYV (the United States) | |||||||||||
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Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LYV by the FAA[2] but has no designation from the IATA.[4][5]
Facilities and aircraft edit
Quentin Aanenson Field covers an area of 85 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 1,435 feet (437 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,200 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m).[2]
For the 12-month period ending July 21, 2010, the airport had 8,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day. At that time there were 16 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Luverne Municipal Airport (Quentin Aanenson Field)" (PDF). Airport Directory. Minnesota Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g FAA Airport Form 5010 for LYV – Quentin Aanenson Field PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
- ^ "Quentin Aanenson Field (IATA: none, ICAO: KLYV, FAA: LYV)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (LYV)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
External links edit
- Airport page at City of Luverne website
- Sierra Delta Aviation, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- Skydive Adventures, the Skydiving Club
- Aerial image as of April 1991 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LYV, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for LYV
- AirNav airport information for KLYV
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures