Grove Hill Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 3A0) was a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Grove Hill, a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was categorized as a general aviation facility.[2] The airport has been permanently closed.
Grove Hill Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Closed | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Grove Hill | ||||||||||
Serves | Grove Hill, Alabama | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 478 ft / 146 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°41′22″N 087°45′41″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Grove Hill Municipal Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 478 feet (146 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,704 by 75 feet (824 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending February 23, 2010, the airport had 2,490 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 207 per month. At that time there were 6 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine and 17% multi-engine.[1]