Samuels Field

{{Short description|Airport in Kentucky, United States of America}}

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

{{Infobox airport

| name = Samuels Field

| image =

| IATA = BRY

| ICAO = KBRY

| FAA = BRY

| type = Public

| owner = Bardstown-Nelson County Air Board

| city-served = Bardstown, Kentucky

| location =

| elevation-f = 669

| elevation-m = 204

| pushpin_map = USA Kentucky

| coordinates = {{coord|37|48|52|N|085|29|59|W|region:US-KY_type:airport_scale:10000}}

| website = {{URL|http://www.cityofbardstown.org/dept-airport.html}}

| r1-number = 3/21

| r1-length-f = 5,003

| r1-length-m = 1,525

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| stat-year = 2018

| stat1-header = Aircraft operations (year ending 4/5/2018)

| stat1-data = 8,977

| stat2-header = Based aircraft

| stat2-data = 35

| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=BRY|use=PU|own=PU|site=07033.3*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective August 8, 2024.

}}

Samuels Field {{airport codes|BRY|KBRY|BRY}} is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Bardstown, a city in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems] for 2009–2013: [http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part3.pdf Appendix A: Part 3 (PDF, 1.28 MB)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606180455/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2009/npias_2009_appA_part3.pdf |date=2011-06-06 }}. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.

The airport is run by the Bardstown-Nelson County Air Board, which consists six members: half appointed by Bardstown and half by Nelson County.{{cite web | url = http://www.cityofbardstown.org/airport/ | title = Samuels Field | publisher = City of Bardstown | accessdate = 26 September 2010 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://archive.today/20030903172252/http://www.cityofbardstown.org/airport/ | archivedate = 3 September 2003 }}

Facilities and aircraft

Samuels Field covers an area of {{convert|110|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,003 by 75 feet (1,525 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending April 5, 2018, the airport had 8,977 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 72% general aviation, 20% military, and 8% air taxi.

At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 32 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, and 1 helicopter.

See also

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