Murfreesboro Municipal Airport

Murfreesboro Municipal Airport
USGS image of Murfreesboro Municipal
IATA: none – ICAO: KMBT – FAA LID: MBT
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner/Operator		City of Murfreesboro
Location		Murfreesboro, TN
Elevation AMSL		614 ft / 187 m
Coordinates		35°52.65′N 86°22.65′W / 35.8775°N 86.3775°W / 35.8775; -86.3775Coordinates: 35°52.65′N 86°22.65′W / 35.8775°N 86.3775°W / 35.8775; -86.3775
Website		MurfreesboroTN.gov
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
18/36	3,898	1,188	Asphalt
FAA

Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (ICAO: KMBT, FAA LID: MBT) is about 2 nm north of the central business district of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. It is also the home of the Middle Tennessee State University Aerospace aircraft and simulators. MTSU has 1- Boeing 727, 1- Diamond DA-20s, 17- Diamond DA-40s with the Garmin 1000 avionics suite, 2- Diamond DA-40s without the Garmin 1000 avionics suite, 3- Piper PA-28R Arrows, 2- Piper PA-44 Seminole, 3- Cessna 152s, 1- Piper Super Cub, 1- de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver, 1-Beechcraft King Air 200, 1- Cessna T-41 and 1- Cessna 172RG.^[1]

The airport has one runway (18-36), 3,898 ft long (1,188 m) by 100 ft wide (30 m).^[2]

The Murfreesboro Municipal Airport is one of the only General Aviation Airports in the State of Tennessee that does not receive tax payer money. The money used to maintain the airport is entirely generated by leases and fuel sales.

In 2007 the airport won the Tennessee Airport of the Year award.

References

1. ^ http://aerospace.web.mtsu.edu/airplanes.htm
2. ^ http://www.airnav.com/airport/KMBT

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for MBT
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for MBT