Monroe City Regional Airport

Monroe City Regional Airport Capt. Ben Smith Airfield
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: K52
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Monroe
Serves		Monroe City, Missouri
Elevation AMSL		737 ft / 225 m
Coordinates		39°38′04″N 091°43′37″W / 39.63444°N 91.72694°W / 39.63444; -91.72694
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
9/27	3,515	1,071	Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations			2,060
Based aircraft			12
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Monroe City Regional Airport^[2] (FAA LID: K52) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) south of the central business district of Monroe City, in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. It is owned by the City of Monroe and is also known as Capt. Ben Smith Airfield.^[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Monroe City Airport covers an area of 85 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 737 feet (225 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,515 by 50 feet (1,071 x 15 m).^[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 9, 2008, the airport had 2,060 aircraft operations, an average of 171 per month: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 12 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} FAA Airport Master Record for K52 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 8 April 2010.
2. ^ "Monroe City Regional (K52)" (PDF). Missouri DOT. http://www.modot.org/othertransportation/aviation/documents/AirportDir/MonroeCity.pdf. Retrieved 16 April 2010. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Aerial photo as of 3 April 1995 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for K52, effective 20 October 2011
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for K52
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for K52