Jackson Municipal Airport (IATA: MJQ, ICAO: KMJQ, FAA LID: MJQ) is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) north of the central business district of Jackson, a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States.[1] It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Jackson | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Jackson, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,446 ft / 441 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°39′00″N 094°59′12″W | ||||||||||||||
Website | CityOfJacksonMN.com/... | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Jackson Municipal Airport covers an area of 270 acres (110 ha) at an elevation of 1,446 feet (441 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 13/31 is 3,591 by 75 feet (1,095 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 4/22 is 2,250 by 300 feet (686 x 91 m) with a turf surface.[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2010, the airport had 19,000 aircraft operations, an average of 52 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 17 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]