KEHR - Henderson City County Airport
Henderson, United States

KEHR - Henderson City County Airport

Henderson, United States

Henderson City-County Airport (ICAO: KEHR, FAA LID: EHR) is a public use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) west of the central business district of Henderson, a city in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by the City & County of Henderson.Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EHR by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. == Facilities and aircraft == Henderson City-County Airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 387 feet (118 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 9/27 which measures 5,504 by 100 feet (1,678 x 30 m).For the 12-month period ending November 17, 2008, the airport had 22,600 aircraft operations, an average of 61 per day: 91% general aviation, 9% air taxi and <1% military.

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Random Airports

This app shows satellite views of random airports. Its aim is to introduce you to the variety of airport structures embedded into the landscape.

Usage

Technologies and Data Sources

This app is based on the Google Maps API, which on the one hand provides a powerful programming interface for web-based mapping applications, and on the other hand opens access to high quality satellite imagery for places all over the world.

The backend is realized in Python with the help of the excellent Flask micro framework.

The locations of airports have been imported from the public domain data provided by the aviation enthusiasts at OurAirports.com. The app displays randomly selected airports of the categories 'large_airport','medium_airport' and 'small_airport' for which runway coordinates are available.

Furthermore, the user interface incorporates icons from Font Awesome and fonts from Google Fonts.

Author

This is brought to you by me, Florian Pigorsch. Feel free to contact me via mail. The source code of this app can be found at Github.

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Random Airports

This app shows satellite views of random airports. Its aim is to introduce you to the variety of airport structures embedded into the landscape.