Tahlequah Municipal Airport

Tahlequah Municipal Airport (ICAO: KTQH, FAA LID: TQH) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Tahlequah, a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Tahlequah Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Tahlequah
ServesTahlequah, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL874 ft / 266 m
Coordinates35°55′49″N 095°00′16″W
Map
TQH is located in Oklahoma
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Location of airport in Oklahoma
TQH is located in the United States
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TQH (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations15,400
Based aircraft43

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned TQH by the FAA,[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3][4]

Facilities and aircraft

Tahlequah Municipal Airport covers an area of 125 acres (51 ha) at an elevation of 874 feet (266 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,001 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 22, 2011, the airport had 15,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 42 per day. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 12% multi-engine, and 2% helicopter.[1]

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for TQH PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "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.
  3. "Tahlequah Municipal Airport (FAA: TQH, ICAO: KTQH, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
  4. "IATA Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
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