- Cheyenne County Municipal Airport
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Cheyenne County Municipal Airport IATA: none – ICAO: KSYF – FAA LID: SYF Summary Airport type Public Owner City of St. Francis Location St. Francis, Kansas Elevation AMSL 3,411 ft / 1,040 m Coordinates 39°45′40″N 101°47′45″W / 39.76111°N 101.79583°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 9/27 1,799 548 Turf 13L/31R 2,833 863 Turf 13R/31L 3,138 956 Asphalt 18/36 2,313 705 Turf Statistics (2006) Aircraft operations 3,950 Based aircraft 12 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (ICAO: KSYF, FAA LID: SYF) is a public airport located one mile (2 km) south of the central business district of St. Francis, a city in Cheyenne County, Kansas, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of St. Francis.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Cheyenne County Municipal Airport is assigned SYF by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned SYF to Silva Bay on Gabriola Island in British Columbia, Canada). The airport's ICAO identifier is KSYF.[2][3]
Facilities and aircraft
Cheyenne County Municipal Airport covers an area of 307 acres (124 ha) which contains four runways:[1]
- Runway 9/27: 1,799 x 280 ft (548 x 85 m), Surface: Turf
- Runway 13L/31R: 2,833 x 180 ft (863 x 55 m), Surface: Turf
- Runway 13R/31L: 3,138 x 50 ft (956 x 15 m), Surface: Asphalt
- Runway 18/36: 2,313 x 280 ft (705 x 85 m), Surface: Turf
For 12-month period ending June 7, 2006, the airport had 3,950 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 96% general aviation and air taxi. There are 12 aircraft based at this airport, all single engine.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for SYF (Form 5010 PDF), retrieved 15 March 2007
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KSYF - St. Francis, Kansas (Cheyenne County Municipal)
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: SYF - Silva Bay, British Columbia, Canada
External links
- Grace Flying Service, the airport's fixed base operator
- Stearman Fly-In, held annually at the airport
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KSYF
- ASN accident history for SYF
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures for KSYF
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