Brown County Airport

Brown County Airport (ICAO: KGEO, FAA LID: GEO) is a public-owned, public-use airport located 1-nautical-mile (1.9 km) north of the central business district of the city of Georgetown, in Brown County, Ohio, United States.[1]

Brown County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBrown Co. Comm.
ServesGeorgetown, Ohio
Elevation AMSL958 ft / 292 m
Coordinates38°52′55″N 083°52′57″W
Map
GEO
Location of airport in Ohio/United States
GEO
GEO (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 3,530 1,076 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations8,030
Based aircraft19

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GEO by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned GEO to Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Timehri, Guyana[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Brown County Airport covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 958 feet (292 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway: 18/36 is 3,530 by 65 feet (1,076 x 20 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2009, the airport had 8,030 aircraft operations, an average of about 154 per week: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, and 5% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. FAA Airport Master Record for GEO (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-22.
  2. "Brown County Airport (ICAO: KGEO, FAA: GEO)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
  3. "Cheddi Jagan International Airport GEO (IATA: GEO)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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