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Michael J. Smith Field is a public airport located one mile (2 km) north of the central business district of Beaufort and northeast of Morehead City, in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the Beaufort-Morehead City Airport Authority.〔 The airport is named in memory of astronaut Michael J. Smith, a native of Beaufort who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.〔(Segrave Aviation, Inc. ) - Airport's fixed base operator (FBO). Retrieved 2006-12-08.〕 It was formerly known as Beaufort-Morehead City Airport.〔(More about Morehead ) - Morehead City web site. Retrieved 2006-12-08.〕 Although most U.S. airports are assigned the same three-letter location identifier by the FAA and IATA, Michael J. Smith Field is assigned MRH by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA〔(Great Circle Mapper: KMRH - Beaufort, North Carolina (Michael J. Smith Field) )〕 (which assigned MRH to May River Airport in Papua New Guinea).〔(Aviation Safety Network: MRH - May River Airport, Papua New Guinea )〕 == Facilities and aircraft == Michael J. Smith Field covers an area of which contains three asphalt paved runways: 3/21 measuring 4,191 x 150 ft. (1,277 x 46 m), 8/26 at 4,249 x 100 ft. (1,295 x 30 m), and 14/32 at 4,000 x 100 ft. (1,219 x 30 m).〔 For the 12-month period ending September 7, 2006, the airport had 43,800 aircraft operations, an average of 120 per day: 85% general aviation, 9% air taxi and 6% military. At that time there were 75 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% multi-engine.〔 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「Michael J. Smith Field」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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