McCampbell–Porter Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSan Patricio County
ServesAransas Pass, Texas
Elevation AMSL18 ft / 5 m
Coordinates27°54′47″N 097°12′41″W / 27.91306°N 97.21139°W / 27.91306; -97.21139
Map
TFP is located in Texas
TFP
TFP
Location of airport in Texas
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations11,100
Based aircraft24

McCampbell–Porter Airport (ICAO: KTFP, FAA LID: TFP, formerly T43)[2] is a county-owned, public-use airport in San Patricio County, Texas, United States.[1] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Ingleside, Texas.[1] Formerly known as T. P. McCampbell Airport,[3] it is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[4]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned TFP by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

McCampbell–Porter Airport covers an area of 231 acres (93 ha) at an elevation of 18 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 4, 2011, the airport had 11,100 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 30 per day. At that time there were 50 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% multi-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Form 5010 for TFP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "T43 – T. P. McCampbell Airport". FAA data republished by AirNav. August 5, 2004. Archived from the original on September 7, 2004.
  3. ↑ "KTFP – T. P. McCampbell Airport". FAA data republished by AirNav. September 20, 2012. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012.
  4. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  5. ↑ "McCampbell–Porter Airport (ICAO: KTFP, FAA: TFP)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
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