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Lynchburg Regional Airport , also known as Preston Glenn Field, is a public use airport in Campbell County, Virginia, United States.〔 It is located at the intersection of Route 29 South and Route 460,〔 five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southwest of the central business district of the City of Lynchburg, which owns the airport.〔 Originally known as Preston Glenn Airport, it was named for Lt. Preston Glenn, a Lynchburg native who died while serving in World War I as an Army Air Corps pilot.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Lynchburg Regional Airport ) 〕 Mostly used for general aviation, the airport is also served by commercial airline American Airlines, with modern Dash 8 turboprops and Canadair Regional Jet aircraft. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a ''primary commercial service'' facility.〔 〕 As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 55,307 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,〔 〕 86,366 enplanements in 2009, and 93,772 in 2010.〔 〕 == Facilities and aircraft == Lynchburg Regional Airport covers an area of 872 acres (353 ha) at an elevation of 938 feet (286 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 4/22 is 7,100 by 150 feet (2,164 x 46 m) and 17/35 is 3,386 by 75 feet (1,032 x 23 m).〔 The new extended runway opened on August 12, 2007. It was extended by from to .〔 〕 For the 12-month period ending February 28, 2011, the airport had 85,974 aircraft operations, an average of 235 per day: 91% general aviation, 7% air taxi, and 2% military. At that time there were 77 aircraft based at this airport: 74% single-engine, 12% multi-engine, 8% jet, 5% helicopter, and 1% ultralight.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lynchburg Regional Airport」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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