Port Meadville Airport

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Port Meadville Airport is a public use airport located three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) west of the central business district of Meadville, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GKJ by the FAA and MEJ by the IATA.Facilities and aircraftPort Meadville Airport covers an area of 250acre at an elevation of 1,399 feet (426 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,001 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).For the 12-month period ending June 24, 2010, the airport had 13,220 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 27 aircraft based at this airport: 74% single-engine, 15% multi-engine and 11% jet.