| Fayette County Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Fayette County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Somerville, Tennessee | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 436 ft / 133 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°12′28″N 089°23′40″W / 35.20778°N 89.39444°W / 35.20778; -89.39444 | ||||||||||
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  KFYELocation of airport in TennesseeShow map of Tennessee KFYEKFYE (the United States)Show map of the United States | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||
Fayette County Airport (ICAO: KFYE, FAA LID: FYE) is a county-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Somerville, in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was classified as a general aviation airport.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FYE by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
Fayette County Airport covers an area of 138 acres (56 ha) at an elevation of 436 feet (133 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2019, the airport had 10,016 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 39 single-engine and 4 multi-engine.
See also
References
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for FYE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 05 October 2023.
- FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009–2013
- KFYE - Somerville, Tennessee - Fayette County Airport. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 25 January 2010.
External links
- Airport page at Fayette County website
- Aerial photo as of 12 March 1998 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for FYE, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for FYE
- AirNav airport information for FYE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for FYE