Aiken Regional Airport

Aiken Regional Airport (IATA: AIK, ICAO: KAIK, FAA LID: AIK) is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) north of the central business district of Aiken, a city in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States.[1] The airport serves the general aviation community,[2] with no scheduled commercial airline service. Formerly, it was Aiken Air Force Station.

Aiken Regional Airport
USGS aerial image as of 19 January 1994
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Aiken
ServesAiken, South Carolina
LocationAiken County, near Aiken, South Carolina
Elevation AMSL528 ft / 161 m
Coordinates33°38′58″N 081°41′06″W / 33.64944°N 81.68500°W / 33.64944; -81.68500
WebsiteAikenRegionalAirport.com/...
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Aiken Regional Airport is located in South Carolina
Aiken Regional Airport
Aiken Regional Airport
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
1/19 3,800 1,158 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 7/13/2023)28,300
Based aircraft47

Facilities and aircraft

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Aiken Regional Airport covers an area of 700 acres (280 ha) at an elevation of 528 feet (161 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 7/25 is 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m) and 1/19 is 3,800 by 75 feet (1,158 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 13, 2023, the airport had 28,300 aircraft operations, an average of 77 per day: 93% general aviation, 6% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 47 aircraft based at this airport, 38 single-engine, 7 multi-engine, and 2 jet.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for AIK PDF, effective April 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "2021–2025 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 5.32 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. 30 September 2020.
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