AirportsAltoona Blair County Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Altoona, in Pennsylvania, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AOO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AOO
- ICAO code
- KAOO
- City
- Altoona
- State or region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 40.2964° N, 78.3200° W
- Elevation
- 458 m (1,503 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,666 m (5,465 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AOO means Altoona Blair County Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KAOO. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.2964° N, 78.3200° W. It stands 458 metres (1,503 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pittsburgh, about 143 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Altoona Blair County Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,666 metres (5,465 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 467.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,666 m 5,465 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12/30 | 1,118 m 3,668 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJohnstown | JST | 44 km |
| State College Regional AirportState College | SCE | 73 km |
| Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson FieldHagerstown | HGR | 83 km |
| Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLatrobe | LBE | 92 km |
| DuBois Regional AirportDubois | DUJ | 110 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,949 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,769 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,295 km | 14 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,861 km | 7 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 386 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,592 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,378 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,724 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,628 km | 19 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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