John F. Kennedy Memorial Airport (IATA: ASX, ICAO: KASX, FAA LID: ASX) is a city and county-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Ashland, a city in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is also known as JFK Memorial Airport.[1]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City & County of Ashland | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Ashland, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 827 ft / 252 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°32′55″N 090°55′08″W / 46.54861°N 90.91889°W | ||||||||||||||
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It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
editJohn F. Kennedy Memorial Airport covers an area of 511 acres (207 ha) at an elevation of 827 feet (252 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: the primary runway 2/20 is 5,197 by 100 feet (1,584 x 30 m) with approved LOC and GPS approaches and the crosswind runway 13/31 is 3,498 by 75 feet (1,066 x 23 m) with approved GPS approaches.[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 23, 2022, the airport had 10,525 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi. In August 2024, there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 21 single-engine, 2 multi-engine and 1 jet.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for ASX PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective August 8, 2024.
- ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
External links
edit- JFK Memorial Airport at City of Ashland web site
- "John F. Kennedy Memorial" (PDF). at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
- FAA Terminal Procedures for ASX, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for ASX
- AirNav airport information for KASX
- ASN accident history for ASX
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures