Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
| John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Johnstown–Cambria County Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Johnstown, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,284 ft / 696 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°18′56″N 078°50′05″W / 40.31556°N 78.83472°WCoordinates: 40°18′56″N 078°50′05″W / 40.31556°N 78.83472°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www |
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| Aircraft operations | 55,715 |
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| Based aircraft | 62 |
John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport (IATA: JST, ICAO: KJST, FAA LID: JST) is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northeast of Johnstown, in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Johnstown–Cambria County Airport Authority and is named after the late Congressman John Murtha. It is used for general aviation and sees one airline, subsidized by the Essential Air Service.
Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 7,634 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 7,956 in 2009 and 8,457 in 2010. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).
Johnstown–Cambria County Airport is home to several military units. The airport houses the Pennsylvania Army National Guard's 1-104th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (Company's HHC, A, C, D, and E) and Det 1, Company C, 2-104 General Support Aviation Battalion (Air Ambulance). It also houses the 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron (258 ATCS) of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 471 (MWSS-471), Detachment A, and the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 (HMLA-775), Detachment A, of the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing (4th MAW) of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. The military units which are flying units use helicopters, rather than fixed-wing aircraft.
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