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Airport information for Asheville Regional Airport Country: United States Location: Asheville Coordinates: 35.26.00N / 082.32.00W IATA Code: AVL Timezone: GMT -5 Direct flights form Asheville Regional Airport Direct flights to Asheville Regional Airport Find connecting flights to Asheville Regional Airport Find connecting flights from Asheville Regional Airport

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Asheville Regional Airport (IATA: AVL, ICAO: KAVL, FAA LID: AVL) is a Class C airport near Interstate 40 and Interstate 26 in the city of Fletcher, 9 land mile (14.5 kilometre) southward of the town of Asheville, in the U.S. province of North Carolina. It is owned by the City of Asheville. In 2003 it serviced a aggregative of 441,811 riders.

Facilities and aircraft

Asheville Regional Airport covers an area  of 900 acres (364 ha) and has 1 landing track denominated 16/34 with a 8,001 x 150 foot (2,439 x 46 m) asphalt surface.

For the 12-month time period finish June 30, 2007, the airport had 35,374 aircraft functioning, an mean of 96 per solar day: 64% civil aviation, 24% air cab, 9% scheduled commercial and 3% armed forces. At that clip there were 130 aircraft ground at this airport: 57% single-engine, 31% multi-engine, 6% jet plane and 6% eggbeater.

The airport now sees the coming after frameworks of aircraft on a regular ground:

• Canadair Regional Jet (50 riders)
• De Havilland Canada Dash eight Turboprop (37 or 50 riders)
• Embraer ERJ (37 or 50 riders)
• Various charter aircraft

A Concorde see AVL during a 1987 promotional tour and was snowed in. Chartered Boeing 747s (United Airlines) have also see, as has an Airbus A340 during the see of Charles, Prince of Wales, to the nearby Biltmore Estate in 1996. AVL's 8,001-foot (2,439 m) landing track allows for the functioning of about anybody aircraft type.

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