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Tullahoma Regional Airport

Coordinates: 35°22′48″N 086°14′48″W / 35.38000°N 86.24667°W / 35.38000; -86.24667
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Tullahoma Regional Airport

William Northern Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Tullahoma
ServesTullahoma, Tennessee
Elevation AMSL1,084 ft / 330 m
Coordinates35°22′48″N 086°14′48″W / 35.38000°N 86.24667°W / 35.38000; -86.24667
WebsiteTullahomaTN.gov/airport
Map
THA is located in Tennessee
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Location of airport in Tennessee
THA is located in the United States
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THA (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,501 1,677 Asphalt/concrete
18/36 5,002 1,525 Asphalt/concrete
9/27 2,693 821 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations30,400
Based aircraft123

Tullahoma Regional Airport (IATA: THA, ICAO: KTHA, FAA LID: THA), also known as William Northern Field and Soesbe-Martin Field, is a public use airport in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned by the City of Tullahoma and located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of its central business district.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

History

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The airport received permission to build 11 new hangars in October 2023.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

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Tullahoma Regional Airport covers an area of 594 acres (240 ha) at an elevation of 1,084 feet (330 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 6/24 is 5,501 by 150 feet (1,677 x 46 m) and 18/36 is 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m), both with asphalt/concrete surfaces; 9/27 is 2,693 by 100 feet (821 x 30 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 8, 2009, the airport had 30,400 aircraft operations, an average of 83 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 123 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 12% multi-engine, 2% jet, and 2% helicopter.[1]

The Beechcraft Heritage Museum is Located on the south side of the airport.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for THA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  3. ^ Coburn, Anna (24 October 2023). "New Hangars Approved for Tullahoma Airport". Tullahoma News. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Plan a Visit". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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