Pickens County Airport (Georgia)

{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox Airport

| name = Pickens County Airport

| image = Pickens County Airport, Georgia Oct 2021 3.jpg

| IATA =

| ICAO = KJZP

| FAA = JZP

| type = Public

| owner = Pickens County

| operator =

| city-served = Jasper, Georgia

| location =

| elevation-f = 1,535

| elevation-m = 468

| coordinates = {{coord|34|27|12|N|084|27|26|W|region:US-GA_type:airport_scale:10000}}

| website =

| r1-number = 16/34

| r1-length-f = 5,000

| r1-length-m = 1,524

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| stat-year = 2009

| stat1-header = Aircraft operations

| stat1-data = 15,000

| stat2-header = Based aircraft

| stat2-data = 81 (12/9/20)

| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=JZP|use=PU|own=PU|site=03847.1*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.

}}

Pickens County Airport {{airport codes||KJZP|JZP}} is a county-owned, public-use airport in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. It is located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Jasper, Georgia. As per the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport.[http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009–2013]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned JZP by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KJZP KJZP - Pickens County Airport - Jasper, Georgia]. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 23 Feb 2010.

Facilities and aircraft

Pickens County Airport covers an area of {{convert|137|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2018, the airport had 30,660 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 84/per day. At that time there were 83 aircraft based at this airport: 78 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, and 2 helicopter and 13%.

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