Fleming-Mason Airport

Airport in Mason County
38°32′30″N 083°44′36″W / 38.54167°N 83.74333°W / 38.54167; -83.74333Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 6/24/2022)17,070
Based aircraft22
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Fleming-Mason Airport (ICAO: KFGX, FAA LID: FGX) is a public use airport located in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. It is seven nautical miles (13 km) north of the central business district of Flemingsburg, a city in Fleming County. The airport is owned by the Fleming-Mason Airport Board.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned the identifier FGX by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Fleming-Mason Airport covers an area of 77 acres (31 ha) at an elevation of 913 feet (278 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 7/25 which measures 5,002 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 24, 2022, the airport had 17,070 aircraft operations, an average of 47 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 20 single-engine, 1 helicopter, and 1 glider.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for FGX PDF, effective August 8, 2024.
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KFGX - Flemingsburg, Kentucky (Fleming-Mason Airport)
  • Aerial photo as of 18 February 1995 from USGS The National Map
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for FGX, effective August 8, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for FGX
    • AirNav airport information for FGX
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for FGX