Gastonia Municipal Airport

ICAO KAKHSmall airfield

Gastonia Municipal Airport is a small airfield near Gastonia in North Carolina, United States. It is listed as ICAO KAKH. The airport is located at 35.2026° / -81.1499° at an elevation of 243 m (798 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,149 m. The nearest airport is CaroMont Regional Medical Center Heliport, 8.0 km (5 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Gastonia Municipal Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Gastonia Municipal Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`KAKH`
Local code	`AKH`
Identifier	`KAKH`
Type	Small airfield
City	Gastonia
Region	North Carolina
Country	United States
Coordinates	35.20260, -81.14990
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	35° 12′ 09.35″ N 81° 08′ 59.65″ W
Elevation	243 m (798 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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