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Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)
General
Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 12/01/1937, Runways: 2, Land Area Covered By Airport: 1100 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 22884.*A, Location ID: TRI, Region: Southern, District Office: MEM, Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Hz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 119.500 Hz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Cincinnati, Tie-In FSS ID: BNA, Tie-In FSS Name: Nashville, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 1519 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: NGS (2005-11-11), Air traffic control tower: Yes, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCT, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZTL, Boundary ARTCC Name: Atlanta, Airspace Determination: No Objection, Certification Type & Date: I B S 05/1973, Federal Agreements: NGY, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: TRI, Last Inspection Date: 09/14/2009, Inspection Group: FAA airports field personnel, Inspection Method: Federal
Location
State: Tennessee, County: Sullivan, City: Kingsport, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 28' 30.800'', Lng: -82° 24' 26.700'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.475222, Lng: -82.407417, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: NGS (2005-11-11), Distance from central business district: 12 mi (SW), Find on map >>
Operations
Period: 06/06/2008 - 06/06/2009, Commercial Operations: 2,036, Air Taxi Operations: 15,536, Itinerant Operations: 21,876, Local Operations: 13,882, Military Operations: 655
Aircraft
Single Engine Aircraft: 40, Multi Engine Aircraft: 18, Jet Engine Aircraft: 12
Additional
Fuel Types: 100LLA, Magnetic Variation: 5W (Year 1990), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Bulk Oxygen Type: High/Low pressure, Lighting Schedule: Dusk-Dawn, Airframe repair service availability/type: Major, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Major, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: HGR,TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: Yes, Other services: AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center Heliport (3TN5)
General
Type: Heliport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 06/01/1991, Runways: 1, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 23040.05*H, Location ID: 3TN5, Region: Southern, District Office: MEM, Aeronautical sectional chart: Cincinnati, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: BNA, Tie-In FSS Name: Nashville, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 1270 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCT, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZTL, Boundary ARTCC Name: Atlanta, Airspace Determination: Conditional, NOTAM Service: No, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
Location
State: Tennessee, County: Sullivan, City: Kingsport, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 36° 33' 13'', Lng: -82° 33' 12'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 36.553611, Lng: -82.553333, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: <1 mi (NE), Find on map >>
Additional
Magnetic Variation: 4W (Year 1985), Lighting Schedule: Phone Req, Used for medical purposes: Yes, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: No