Washington County Airport (Pennsylvania)
Coordinates: 40°08′11″N 080°17′25″W / 40.13639°N 80.29028°W / 40.13639; -80.29028
| Washington County Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: WSG – ICAO: KAFJ – FAA LID: AFJ | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Washington County | ||
| Location | Washington, Pennsylvania | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,184 ft / 361 m | ||
| Website | http://www.co.washington.pa.us/maindepartment.aspx?menuDept=89 | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 5,000 | 1,524 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 40,017 | ||
| Based aircraft | 94 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||
Washington County Airport (IATA: WSG, ICAO: KAFJ, FAA LID: AFJ) is located three miles (5 km) southwest of Washington in the South Franklin Township of Pennsylvania, United States. It is owned and operated by Washington County and is in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Washington County Airport is assigned AFJ by the FAA and WSG by the IATA.
Read more about Washington County Airport (Pennsylvania): Facilities, Operational Statistics
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