
#Butler county airport full#
To read the full story and support our local, independent newsroom, please subscribe at. She said 199 of the Tri-Motor craft were built by the Stout Metal Aircraft Co., a subsidiary of Ford Motor Co.Ī portion of this story is shared with you as a digital media exclusive. “A lot of the interior has been modified since the 5-AT-B took its first flight on Dec. “All the passengers will get either a window or aisle seat,” said Polehla. The money goes to support the EAA and maintenance of the Tri-Motor.

The plane holds 10 passengers, she said, but for $200 an 11th passenger can ride in the co-pilot’s seat. The cost is $85 for an adult and $50 for children. Pat Polehla, tour coordinator with national EAA, said flight reservations have already been capped at 66 but flights are still available on a walk-up basis from 9 a.m. 8, will be at the airport through Sunday, available for people to view and to purchase short 25-minute flights in what has been called the world’s first metal aircraft.īutler County’s Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 857 is hosting the Tri-Motor’s visit.
#Butler county airport serial#
PENN TWP - A little bit of aviation history flew into the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport Thursday afternoon.Ī vintage Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT-B, serial No. Reading Regional Airport (Carl A.Aviation history touches down in Butler County Mid-State Airport (Mid-State Regional Airport) Indiana County Airport (Jimmy Stewart Field) Gettysburg Regional Airport (was Gettysburg Airport & Travel Ctr) Venango Regional Airport (Chess Lamberton Field) Hardy Connellsville Airport (was Connellsville Airport) Heritage Field (was Pottstown Limerick Airport)įranklin County Regional Airport (was Chambersburg Municipal) Scholter Field) (was Butler County Airport) John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportĭuBois Regional Airport (was DuBois–Jefferson County Airport) Lehigh Valley International Airport (was Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton International Airport)Įrie International Airport (Tom Ridge Field) Enplanements – The number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2019, as per FAA records released October 2020.GA: General aviation airports are the largest single group of airports in the U.S.R: Reliever airports are designated by the FAA to relieve congestion at a large commercial service airport and to provide more general aviation access to the overall community.CS: Commercial service – nonprimary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have at least 2,500 passenger boardings each year.passenger enplanements, but more than 10,000 annual enplanements. N: Nonhub that accounts for less than 0.05% of total U.S.S: Small hub that accounts for between 0.05% and 0.25% of total U.S.M: Medium hub that accounts for between 0.25% and 1% of total U.S.L: Large hub that accounts for at least 1% of total U.S.

Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types ( s): P- s: Commercial service – primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings ( enplanements) each year.Role – One of four FAA airport categories, as per the 2021–2025 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) report released September 2020:.Those shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. Airport name – The official airport name.ICAO – The location indicator assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
#Butler county airport code#
Those that do not match the FAA code are shown in bold.
