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In 1936 Lancaster became the second airport in Pennsylvania to two hard surface runways, and was certified for both night and daytime operations. After World War II the airport was becoming obsolete, so using government funds the airport was expanded and modernized, with 22% of the funds needed for the update being raised by the community. On ...
Lancaster County Airport (McWhirter Field) in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States (FAA: LKR) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about airports with the same or similar names.
The airport is named after Brigadier General William J. Fox, "a Marine war hero, a movie stunt man, the first Los Angeles County engineer and, for 20 years after his retirement, a cowboy." [ 2 ] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. [ 3 ]
Lancaster Airport is now offering a shuttle bus to Philadelphia for American Airlines passengers.
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The airport covers 548 acres (222 ha) at an elevation of 501 feet (153 m).Its single runway, 13/31, is 6,500 by 100 feet (1,981 x 30 m) asphalt. [1]In the year ending November 3, 2023, the airport had 67,100 aircraft operations, average 184 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military. 68 aircraft were then based at this airport: 52 single-engine, 10 multi-engine, 1 jet, 4 helicopter, and 1 ...
This is a list of airports in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, grouped by type and sorted by location.The list includes public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA, or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The airport is the primary-reliever of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. For the 12-month period ending July 17, 2006, the airport had 30,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 82 per day. At that time there were 37 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine. [1]