Gastonia Municipal Airport

Gastonia Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Gastonia
ServesGastonia, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL798 ft / 243 m
Coordinates35°12′10″N 081°08′59″W / 35.20278°N 81.14972°W / 35.20278; -81.14972
Websitegastonianc.gov/municipal-airport
Map
AKH
Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 3,769 1,149 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 7/4/2022)9,910
Based aircraft45

Gastonia Municipal Airport (ICAO: KAKH, FAA LID: AKH) is a city-owned, public-use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) south of the central business district of Gastonia, a city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

This airport is assigned a three-letter location identifier of AKH by the Federal Aviation Administration, but it does not have an International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code (the IATA assigned AKH to Prince Sultan Air Base in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia).