Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (FAA LID: 3MY) is a public use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) north of the central business district of Peoria, a city in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the Greater Peoria Airport Authority.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGreater Peoria Airport Authority
ServesPeoria, Illinois
Elevation AMSL786 ft / 240 m
Coordinates40°47′43″N 89°36′48″W
Maps
Location of Peoria County in Illinois
Location of Peoria County in Illinois
3MY is located in Peoria County, Illinois
3MY
3MY
Location of airport in Peoria County
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations21,000
Based aircraft45

Facilities and aircraft

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport covers an area of 84 acres (34 ha) at an elevation of 786 feet (240 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 60 feet (1,219 x 18 m).[1][3][4]

The airport is served by an FBO. Besides fuel, the FBO offers catering, a lounge, refreshments, supplies, a weather briefing station, and a courtesy car.[5]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2020, the airport had 21,000 aircraft operations, an average of 57 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. At that time, there were 51 aircraft based at this airport: 45 single-engine and 6 multi-engine airplanes.[1][3][4]

Ground transportation

While no public transit service is provided directly to the airport, Greater Peoria Mass Transit District provides bus service nearby.

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 3MY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 3 June 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "AirNav: 3MY – Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport". AirNav.com. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  4. "(3MY) Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  5. "Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-09-01.
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