Ed-Air Airport

Ed-Air Airport (IATA: OTN[2], FAA LID: 2IG4, formerly OTN) is a private use airport in Knox County, Indiana, United States.[1] It is located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Oaktown, Indiana,[1] and was previously a public use airport.[3]

Ed-Air Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate use
OwnerEdward A. Huddleston
ServesOaktown, Indiana
Elevation AMSL426 ft / 130 m
Coordinates38°51′05″N 087°29′59″W
Map
2IG4
Location of airport in Indiana
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 5,800 1,768 Asphalt
Statistics
Based aircraft4

History

The airfield was built between 1943 and 1944. It was known as Emison Field or George Field Auxiliary, operated a satellite of George Army Airfield. It was closed by the military after World War II. It later operated as a civil airfield known as Emison Airport or Green Airport.[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Ed-Air Airport resides at elevation of 426 feet (130 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,800 by 100 feet (1,768 x 30 m).[1]

There are four aircraft based at this airport: one single-engine, two multi-engine, and one helicopter Most of the aicraft are cropdusters.[1]

gollark: Is Blattidus/2 available yet?
gollark: Implement Forth in APL.
gollark: Apiocode 0DB8?
gollark: What, "how is the weather", "what is your local atmospheric bee level", sort of thing?
gollark: Please help me.

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for 2IG4 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (OTN – City: Oaktown, Airport: Green)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  3. "KOTN – Ed-Air Airport". Federal Aviation Administration, via AirNav.com. December 27, 2001. Archived from the original on January 19, 2002.
  4. "Emison Auxiliary Army Airfield #2 (OTN) / Emison Airport /Green Airport / Ed-Air Airport, Oaktown, IN". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields:. February 25, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2013.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
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