Mount Pleasant Airport (Utah)
Mount Pleasant Airport (IATA: MSD[2], FAA LID: 43U) was a city-owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a city in Sanpete County, Utah, United States.[1] The airport closed in January 2016. [3]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Mount Pleasant | ||||||||||
| Serves | Mount Pleasant, Utah | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,830 ft / 1,777 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°31′36″N 111°28′34″W | ||||||||||
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  43U Location of airport in Utah | |||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
Mount Pleasant Airport covered an area of 361 acres (146 ha) at an elevation of 5,830 feet (1,777 m) above mean sea level. It had one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,242 by 60 feet (1,293 x 18 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 2,410 aircraft operations, an average of 200 per month: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. At that time there were five single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]
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References
- FAA Airport Master Record for 43U (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- "IATA Airport Code Search (MSD: Mt Pleasant)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
- "Mt. Pleasant City Council Minutes" (PDF). 8 December 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
External links
- Aerial image as of October 1997 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 43U
- AirNav airport information for 43U
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 43U
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