Ellington Airport (Tennessee)

Ellington Airport (ICAO: KLUG, FAA LID: LUG) is a city-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of Lewisburg, a city in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States.[1]

Ellington Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Lewisburg
ServesLewisburg, Tennessee
Elevation AMSL717 ft / 219 m
Coordinates35°30′25″N 086°48′14″W
Map
KLUG
Location of airport in Tennessee
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 5,002 1,525 Asphalt
Statistics (1998)
Aircraft operations17,050
Based aircraft33

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ellington Airport is assigned LUG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned LUG to Agno Airport in Lugano, Switzerland[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Ellington Airport covers an area of 200 acres (81 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 2/20 which measures 5,002 x 75 ft (1,525 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending July 23, 1998, the airport had 17,050 aircraft operations, an average of 46 per day: 91% general aviation, 9% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 33 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine, 18% multi-engine and 3% ultralight.[1]

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