Pickens County Airport (Georgia)

Pickens County Airport (ICAO: KJZP, FAA LID: JZP) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. It is located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Jasper, Georgia.[1] As per the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport.[2]

Pickens County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPickens County
ServesJasper, Georgia
Elevation AMSL1,535 ft / 468 m
Coordinates34°27′12″N 084°27′26″W / 34.45333°N 84.45722°W / 34.45333; -84.45722
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations15,000
Based aircraft81 (12/9/20)

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned JZP by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft edit

Pickens County Airport covers an area of 137 acres (55 ha) at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2018, the airport had 30,660 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 84/per day. At that time there were 83 aircraft based at this airport: 78 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, and 2 helicopter and 13%.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for JZP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.
  2. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009–2013
  3. ^ KJZP - Pickens County Airport - Jasper, Georgia. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 23 Feb 2010.

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