Joseph Y. Resnick Airport
Facilities and aircraft
It is situated one mile northeast of the central business district, and contains one runway. The runway, 4/22, is of asphalt and measures 3,838 ft × 75 ft (1,170 m × 23 m).
The airport currently has "tie-down" spaces to rent and has aviation fuel available for purchase.
For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2014, the airport had approximately 6328 aircraft operations, an average of 113 per week: 85% local general aviation, 14% transient general aviation, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at the airport: 31 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.
History
The airport was constructed in 1968. It is named after Joseph Yale Resnick, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives who served from January 3, 1965, until January 3, 1969. In 1988, the town of Wawarsing purchased the airport with the assistance of federal and state funding. It is still currently operated by the town of Wawarsing.
See also
References
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for N89 PDF, effective 2010-11-18
- ^ "AirportIQ 5010". www.gcr1.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.
- ^ "AirNav: N89 - Joseph y Resnick Airport".