Appalachian Regional Airport (ICAO: KEBD, FAA LID: EBD) is a public use airport located eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) east of the central business district of Williamson, a city in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. It is owned by the Mingo County Airport Authority.[1] The airport was built on a reclaimed mine site near Varney, West Virginia,[2] and opened in 2012.[3][4]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Mingo County Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Williamson, West Virginia | ||||||||||
Location | Varney, West Virginia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,883 ft / 574 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°40′54″N 082°07′19″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() EBD Location of airport in West Virginia | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[5] Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EBD by the FAA,[1] but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned EBD to El Obeid Airport in El Obeid, Sudan).[6][7]
Appalachian Regional Airport covers an area of 400 acres (162 ha) at an elevation of 1,883 feet (574 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,001 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2012, the airport had 200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 16 per month.[1]
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