Plymouth Municipal Airport (North Carolina)
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Washington County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Plymouth, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 39 ft / 12 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°48′39″N 076°45′30″W / 35.81083°N 76.75833°W | ||||||||||
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Plymouth Municipal Airport (ICAO: KPMZ, FAA LID: PMZ) is a county-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) south of the central business district of Plymouth, in Washington County, North Carolina, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport.[2]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PMZ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned PMZ to Palmar Sur Airport in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica[4]).
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Plymouth Municipal Airport covers an area of 390 acres (160 ha) at an elevation of 39 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 75 feet (1,676 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending November 21, 2008, the airport had 11,275 aircraft operations, an average of 30 per day: 80% general aviation, 18% military, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 13 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 15% multi-engine and 8% helicopter.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for PMZ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 8 April 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Plymouth, North Carolina - Plymouth Municipal Airport (ICAO: KPMZ, FAA: PMZ)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ "Palmar, Costa Rica - Palmar Sur Airport (IATA: PMZ, ICAO: MRPM)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
External links
[edit]- Aerial photo as of 6 March 1994 from USGS The National Map
- "Plymouth Municipal Airport - PMZ" (PDF). at North Carolina DOT Airport Directory
- FAA Terminal Procedures for PMZ, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for PMZ
- AirNav airport information for PMZ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for PMZ
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