Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (FAA LID: 3MY) is a public use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) north of the central business district of Peoria, a city in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the Greater Peoria Airport Authority.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]
Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport | |||||||||||
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 Mt Hawley Airport in Peoria | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Greater Peoria Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Peoria, Illinois | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (-6) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 786 ft / 240 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°47′43″N 89°36′48″W / 40.79528°N 89.61333°W | ||||||||||
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 Location of Peoria County in Illinois | |||||||||||
  3MY Location of airport in Peoria County | |||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editMount Hawley Auxiliary Airport covers an area of 84 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 786 feet (240 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 60 feet (1,219 x 18 m).[1][3][4]
The airport is served by an fixed-base operator. Besides fuel, the FBO offers catering, a lounge, refreshments, supplies, a weather briefing station, and a courtesy car.[5]
For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2020, the airport had 21,000 aircraft operations, an average of 57 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. At that time, there were 51 aircraft based at this airport: 45 single-engine and 6 multi-engine airplanes.[1][3][4]
Ground transportation
editWhile no public transit service is provided directly to the airport, Greater Peoria Mass Transit District provides bus service nearby.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 3MY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 3 June 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ a b "(3MY) Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-09-01.
External links
edit- Peoria Aviation, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- Aerial image as of 12 April 1998 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for 3MY, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 3MY
- AirNav airport information for 3MY
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 3MY