Newberry County Airport (ICAO: KEOE, FAA LID: EOE, formerly 27J) is a county-owned public-use airport in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Newberry, South Carolina.[1]
Newberry County Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Newberry County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Newberry, South Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 570 ft / 174 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°18′34″N 081°38′26″W | ||||||||||
| Website | NewberryCounty.net/... | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned EOE by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2] The airport was built in 1946 with two grass runways. The current asphalt runway was constructed in October 2008.[3]
Newberry County Airport covers an area of 196 acres (79 ha) at an elevation of 570 feet (174 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending October 9, 2009, the airport had 12,100 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 17 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 6% multi-engine and 12% ultralight.[1]