San Manuel Airport
{{Short description|Airport in Pinal County, Arizona}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = San Manuel Airport
| image = Numbers on the Runway - panoramio.jpg
| IATA =
| ICAO =
| FAA = E77
| type = Public
| owner = BHP
| operator = Pinal County, Arizona
| city-served = San Manuel, Arizona
| location =
| elevation-f = 3272
| coordinates = {{coord|32|38|11|N|110|38|50|W|region:US-AZ|display=inline,title}}
| website =
| pushpin_map = USA Arizona#USA
| pushpin_map_caption =
| pushpin_label = E77
| pushpin_label_position = right
| r1-number = 11/29
| r1-length-f = 4207
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 14,010
| stat-year = 2017
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data = 20
}}
San Manuel Airport {{airport codes|||E77}}, also known as San Manuel Ray Blair Airport, is a public-use airport located {{convert|2.3|mi|nmi km|lk=on}} northwest of the central business district] of San Manuel, a city in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Pinal County. It was formerly owned by BHP, owners of the San Manuel Copper Mine. San Manuel Airport is {{convert|40|mi|nmi km}} northeast of Tucson International Airport.{{Cite web|url=https://www.airnav.com/airport/E77|title=AirNav: E77 - San Manuel Airport|access-date=2020-06-25}}
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA, IATA, and ICAO San Manuel Airport is only assigned E77 by the FAA.{{Cite web|url=http://www.gcmap.com/airport/E77|title=E77 - San Manuel, AZ, US - Airport - Great Circle Mapper|website=www.gcmap.com|access-date=2018-05-09}}
Facilities and aircraft
San Manuel Airport covers an area of {{cvt|54|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an elevation of {{cvt|3271.7|ft|m|lk=on}} above mean sea level. It has one runway with edge lights:
- 11/29 measuring {{cvt|4207|x|75|ft}}, asphalt{{Cite web|url=https://www.airnav.com/airport/E77|title=AirNav: E77 - San Manuel Airport|access-date=2020-06-25}}
For the 12-month period ending April 19, 2017, the airport had 14,010 aircraft operations, an average of 38 per day: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 20% ultralight, no multi-engine, no jet, and 5% helicopters.
See also
References
External links
- [https://www.azdot.gov/LegacyApplications/Airports/airports_list.asp?FAA=E77 San Manuel Airport (E77)] at Arizona DOT airport directory
- [https://sanmanuelaz.org/airport/ San Manuel Airport] at San Manuel tourism
- {{FAA-procedures|E77}}
{{US-airport-ga|E77|-}}