Aeroflex–Andover Airport

Aeroflex–Andover Airport
Summary
Airport type Public use
Owner New Jersey Forest Fire Service
Operator John T. Flyntz
Serves Andover, New Jersey
Location Sussex County, New Jersey
Elevation AMSL 583 ft / 178 m
Coordinates 41°00′31.031″N 074°44′16.922″W / 41.00861972°N 74.73803389°W / 41.00861972; -74.73803389Coordinates: 41°00′31.031″N 074°44′16.922″W / 41.00861972°N 74.73803389°W / 41.00861972; -74.73803389
Website New Jersey State Forest Fire Service
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 1,981 604 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 24,826
Based aircraft 48

Aeroflex–Andover Airport (FAA LID: 12N) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.704 km) north of Andover within Kittatinny Valley State Park in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.[2][3][4] The airport is publicly owned by the New Jersey Forest Fire Service[1] and used as a base for aerial wildfire suppression.

Facilities and aircraft

Aeroflex–Andover Airport covers an area of 12 acres (4.9 ha) at an elevation of 583 feet (178 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 03/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,981 by 50 feet (604 x 15 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2010, the airport had 24,826 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 48 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-engine and 2% helicopter.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for 12N (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2012-02-09
  2. ↑ Federal Aviation Administration, National Flight Data Center for Aeroflex–Andover Airport (12N). Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ "12N – Aeroflex–Andover Airport". AirNav. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Aeroflex–Andover Airport – 12N". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Retrieved 27 July 2015.


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