Augusta Municipal Airport

Augusta Municipal Airport
Augusta Municipal Airport
	IATA: none; ICAO: none; FAA LID: 3AU;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Augusta
Serves	Augusta, Kansas
Elevation AMSL	1,328 ft / 405 m
Website	flyaugustaks.com
Map
	3AU Location of airport in Kansas 3AU 3AU (the United States)
Runways
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations
Aircraft operations	36,000
Based aircraft	105
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

37°40′17″N 097°04′40″W / 37.67139°N 97.07778°W / 37.67139; -97.07778 Augusta Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 3AU) is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Augusta in Butler County, Kansas, United States,^[1] on the south side of US-54/US-400 highway. The airport is in the Wichita Metropolitan Service Area and benefits from the many area manufacturers of general aviation aircraft. It is owned by the city of Augusta.

Facilities

The airport covers 140 acres (57 ha); its one runway, 18/36, is 4,199 x 60 ft (1,280 x 18 m) asphalt.^[1]

In the year ending June 30, 2015 the airport had 36,000 general aviation aircraft operations, average 99 per day. 105 aircraft are based at this airport in 2015: 85% single-engine and 15% multi-engine with one jet and four helicopters.^[1] The airport has seven independent T-Hangar buildings, each holding up to ten aircraft. The airport and city of Augusta are in the process of adding up to four additional T-hangars in the near term, adding storage capacity for up to forty aircraft.