Luverne Municipal Airport

Luverne Municipal Airport

Quentin Aanenson Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Luverne
ServesLuverne, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL1,435 ft / 437 m
Coordinates43°37′00″N 096°13′04″W / 43.61667°N 96.21778°W / 43.61667; -96.21778
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LYV is located in Minnesota
LYV
LYV
Location of airport in Minnesota/United States
LYV is located in the United States
LYV
LYV
LYV (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,200 1,280 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations8,400
Based aircraft16

Luverne Municipal Airport[1] (ICAO: KLYV, FAA LID: LYV), also known as Quentin Aanenson Field,[2] is a public use airport in Rock County, Minnesota, United States.[2] It is owned by the City of Luverne and located two nautical miles (4 km) south of its central business district.[2] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LYV by the FAA[2] but has no designation from the IATA.[4][5]

Facilities and aircraft

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Quentin Aanenson Field covers an area of 85 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 1,435 feet (437 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,200 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending July 21, 2010, the airport had 8,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day. At that time there were 16 single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Luverne Municipal Airport (Quentin Aanenson Field)" (PDF). Airport Directory. Minnesota Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g FAA Airport Form 5010 for LYV – Quentin Aanenson Field PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
  4. ^ "Quentin Aanenson Field (IATA: none, ICAO: KLYV, FAA: LYV)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  5. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (LYV)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
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