| Greenville Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: GRE – ICAO: KGRE – FAA: GRE | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Greenville Airport Authority | ||
| Serves | Greenville, Illinois | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 541 ft / 165 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 18/36 | 4,002 | 1,220 | Asphalt |
| 9/27 | 3,200 | 975 | Turf |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 25,000 | ||
| Based aircraft | 43 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Greenville Airport (IATA: GRE, ICAO: KGRE, FAA LID: GRE) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Greenville, a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many The ICAO (ˌaɪˌkeɪˈoʊ Airport code or location indicator is a four-letter Alphanumeric Code designating each airport around A location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an Airport, navigation aid, or Weather station, and is used for manned Greenville is a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States, 46 miles east of St The term above mean sea level ( AMSL) refers to the Elevation (on the ground or Altitude (in the Air) of any object relative to the A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A runway ( RWY) is a strip of land on an Airport, on which Aircraft can take off and land. A runway ( RWY) is a strip of land on an Airport, on which Aircraft can take off and land. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Asphalt ( is a sticky black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid that is present in most crude Petroleums and in some natural deposits sometimes termed asphaltum Grass is the common word that generally describes Monocotyledonous green Plants The family Gramineae ( Poaceae) are the "true grasses" and include The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation with authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many The ICAO (ˌaɪˌkeɪˈoʊ Airport code or location indicator is a four-letter Alphanumeric Code designating each airport around The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation with authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of A location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an Airport, navigation aid, or Weather station, and is used for manned An airport is a location where Aircraft such as airplanes, Helicopters and blimps take off and land The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A central business district ( CBD) is the commercial and often geographic heart of a city Greenville is a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States, 46 miles east of St Bond County is a County located in the US state of Illinois It is part of the St The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is owned by the Greenville Airport Authority. [1]
Facilities and aircraft
Greenville Airport covers an area of 492 acres (199 ha) which contains two runways: 18/36 with a 4,002 x 75 ft. The acre is a unit of Area in a number of different systems including the imperial and U Explanation The hectare is commonly used in most countries around the world especially in domains concerned with land planning and management such as Agriculture, A runway ( RWY) is a strip of land on an Airport, on which Aircraft can take off and land. (1,220 x 23 m) asphalt pavement and 9/27 with a 3,200 x 250 ft. Asphalt ( is a sticky black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid that is present in most crude Petroleums and in some natural deposits sometimes termed asphaltum (975 x 76 m) turf surface. Grass is the common word that generally describes Monocotyledonous green Plants The family Gramineae ( Poaceae) are the "true grasses" and include [1]
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2007, the airport had 25,000 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 88% general aviation, 8% air taxi and 4% military. General aviation (abbr GA) is one of two categories of Civil aviation. An air taxi is a for-hire passenger or cargo aircraft which operates on an on-demand basis Military aviation is the use of Aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling warfare including national airlift ( Cargo) capacity At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 5% multi-engine and 19% ultralight. An aircraft engine is a Propulsion system for an Aircraft. Aircraft engines are almost always a type of lightweight Internal combustion engine. [1]
References
External links
- Hybrid map and satellite image
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for GRE
- ASN accident history for GRE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for GRE
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