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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Shelbyville Municipal Airport (IATA: SYI, ICAO: KSYI, FAA LID: SYI) is a city-owned public-use airport located four miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Shelbyville, a city in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States.

In 2022, Middle Tennessee State University announced it would relocate its aviation training from Murfreesboro Municipal Airport to Shelbyville, investing $62 million in the project.

Facilities and aircraft

Shelbyville Municipal Airport covers an area of 604 acres (244 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 18/36 which measures 5,503 x 100 ft (1,677 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending October 26, 2004, the airport had 38,000 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. There are 52 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine, 2% multi-engine, 4% helicopter and 2% ultralight.

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