Clearfield–Lawrence Airport

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Clearfield–Lawrence Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerClearfield–Lawrence Airport Authority
ServesClearfield / Lawrence Township
LocationClearfield County, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL1,516 ft / 462 m
Coordinates41°02′57″N 078°24′55″W / 41.04917°N 78.41528°W / 41.04917; -78.41528
WebsiteClearfieldLawrence.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 4,499 1,371 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 6/6/2023)9,600
Based aircraft17

Clearfield–Lawrence Airport (ICAO: KFIG, FAA LID: FIG) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi, 3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Clearfield, a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned by the Clearfield–Lawrence Airport Authority.[1]

The area offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, and PennState Athletics. The airport is open from 8:00am–5:00pm daily and is closed Christmas Day. The airport is located at 801 Airport Rd. 1,516 ft (462 m) above sea level. The airport has one runway measuring 4,499 x 75 ft and the asphalt is listed in good condition. The terminal has a pilot's lounge with a weather computer, a conference room, and a coffee shop. Car rental is provided by Enterprise Rent-a-car.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FIG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned FIG to Fria Airport in Guinea[4]).

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

Clearfield–Lawrence Airport covers an area of 140 acres (57 ha) at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,499 by 75 feet (1,371 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 6, 2023, the airport had 9,600 aircraft operations, an average of 26 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 17 aircraft based at this airport: 15 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, and 1 helicopter.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for FIG PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 5 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Clearfield Lawrence Airport-Home". clearfieldlawrence.com. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "Clearfield–Lawrence Airport (KFIG)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
  4. ^ "Fria Airport (FIG / GUFA), Guinea". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved September 28, 2011.

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