Samuels Field (IATA: BRY, ICAO: KBRY, FAA LID: BRY) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Bardstown, a city in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States.[1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Bardstown-Nelson County Air Board | ||||||||||
| Operator | Cory Johnson | ||||||||||
| Serves | Bardstown, Kentucky | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 669 ft / 204 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°48′52″N 085°29′59″W / 37.81444°N 85.49972°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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The airport is run by the Bardstown-Nelson County Air Board, which consists six members: half appointed by Bardstown and half by Nelson County.[3]
Facilities and aircraft edit
Samuels Field covers an area of 110 acres (45 ha) at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,003 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending May 19, 2010, the airport had 10,485 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 25 aircraft based at this airport: 76% single-engine, 4% multi-engine, 4% jet, 4% helicopter and 12% glider.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for BRY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 3 (PDF, 1.28 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Samuels Field". City of Bardstown. Archived from the original on 3 September 2003. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
External links edit
- Bluegrass Aviation, the fixed-base operator
- Aerial image as of 8 March 1997 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for BRY, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for BRY
- AirNav airport information for BRY
- ASN accident history for BRY
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for BRY
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