Le Roy Airport

Le Roy Airport is a public use airport in Genesee County, New York, United States.[1] It is located two nautical miles (3.7 km) east of the central business district of the Le Roy,[1] a village in the Town of Le Roy. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is categorized as a reliever airport.[2]

Le Roy Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerLeRoy Aviation Services Inc
ServesLe Roy, New York
Elevation AMSL780 ft / 238 m
Coordinates42°58′53″N 077°56′15″W
Map
5G0
Location of airport in New York / United States
5G0
5G0 (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 2,640 805 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations14,268
Based aircraft19

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned 5G0 by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

On Sunday, October 27, 2019, at approximately 3PM, four people were injured when a single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza crashed on takeoff from the airport. [4]

Facilities and aircraft

Le Roy Airport covers an area of 83 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 780 feet (238 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 3854 by 60 feet (1175 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2006, the airport had 14,268 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 100% single-engine.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for 5G0 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-08-27.
  2. FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011
  3. "5G0 - Le Roy, New York - Le Roy Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved September 3, 2009.
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