Pope Field (Indiana)

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Pope Field
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerPope Airport Inc.
ServesGreenfield, Indiana
Elevation AMSL895 ft / 273 m
Coordinates39°47′25″N 085°44′10″W / 39.79028°N 85.73611°W / 39.79028; -85.73611Coordinates: 39°47′25″N 085°44′10″W / 39.79028°N 85.73611°W / 39.79028; -85.73611
Map
GFD is located in Indiana
GFD
GFD
Location of airport in Indiana/United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 2,165 660 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations4,111
Based aircraft14

Pope Field (IATA: GFD[2], ICAO: KGFD, FAA LID: GFD) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Greenfield, in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. It is privately owned by Pope Airport Inc.[1]

Facilities and aircraft[]

Pope Field covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 895 feet (273 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 2,165 by 150 feet (660 x 46 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 4,111 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 50% single-engine and 50% ultralight.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for GFD PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (GFD: Greenfield / Pope Field)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved January 5, 2013.

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