Jonesboro Municipal Airport (IATA: JBR, ICAO: KJBR, FAA LID: JBR) is a city owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of the City of Jonesboro, in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. It is mostly used for general aviation and is also served by Air Choice One through the federally subsidized Essential Air Service program.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,339 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 165 enplanements in 2009, and 522 in 2010. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015-2019, which categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).
Video Jonesboro Municipal Airport
Facilities and aircraft
Jonesboro Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,000 acres (405 ha) at an elevation of 262 feet (80 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 is 6,200 by 150 feet (1,890 x 46 m) and 13/31 is 4,099 by 150 feet (1,249 x 46 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2008, the airport had 20,156 aircraft operations, an average of 55 per day: 87% general aviation, 13% air taxi, and <1% military. In November 2016, there were 117 aircraft based at this airport: 75 single-engine, 29 multi-engine, 10 jet and 3 helicopter.
Maps Jonesboro Municipal Airport
Airline and destination
The following airline offers scheduled passenger service:
Note: Essential Air Service was formerly provided by Mesa Airlines. There was a period of time in 2008 and 2009 where the airport was without commercial airline service.
Notes
References
External links
- Jonesboro Municipal Airport at City of Jonesboro web site
- Jonesboro Municipal (JBR) from Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
- Aerial image as of 28 February 2001 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for JBR, effective December 7, 2017
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for JBR
- AirNav airport information for KJBR
- ASN accident history for JBR
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
Source of article : Wikipedia
0 Comments