Peterson Field

Peterson Field

is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Plains, a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. It is privately owned by G. Thomas Peterson.

Facilities and aircraft

Peterson Field covers an area of 101 acres (41 ha) at an elevation of 526 feet (160 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a 3,255 by 230 ft (992 x 70 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending April 26, 2000, the airport had 2,190 aircraft operations, an average of 183 per month, all of which were general aviation.

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