Newton Municipal Airport (Iowa)

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Newton Municipal Airport
IATA: TNU – ICAO: KTNU – FAA: TNU
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Newton
Serves		Newton, Iowa
Elevation AMSL		953 ft / 290 m
Coordinates		41°40′28″N 093°01′18″W / 41.67444, -93.02167
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
14/32	5,599	1,707	Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations			9,000
Based aircraft			21
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Newton Municipal Airport (IATA: TNU, ICAO: KTNU, FAA LID: TNU) is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) southeast of the central business district of Newton, a city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States.^[1]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Newton Municipal Airport covers an area of 304 acres (123 ha) which contains one runway designated 14/32 with a 5,599 x 100 ft. (1,707 x 30 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending September 12, 2007, the airport had 9,000 aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day: 93% general aviation and 7% air taxi. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% multi-engine.^[1]