Claremore Regional Airport

Claremore Regional Airport (ICAO: KGCM, FAA LID: GCM) is a city-owned, public-use airport located seven nautical miles (8 mi, 13 km) east of the central business district of Claremore, a city in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Claremore Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Claremore
ServesClaremore, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL733 ft / 223 m
Coordinates36°17′34″N 095°28′47″W
WebsiteClaremoreAirport.com
Map
GCM
Location of airport in Oklahoma
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,200 1,585 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations12,000
Based aircraft38

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GCM by the FAA,[1] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned GCM to Owen Roberts International Airport in Grand Cayman).[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Claremore Regional Airport covers an area of 526 acres (213 ha) at an elevation of 733 feet (223 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,200 by 75 feet (1,585 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 25, 2011, the airport had 12,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day. At that time there were 38 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, and 8% helicopter.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for GCM (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  3. "Claremore Regional Airport (FAA: GCM, ICAO: KGCM, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
  4. "IATA Airport Code Search (GCM: Grand Cayman Island / Owen Roberts Intl)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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