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Encyclopedia > Fort Smith Regional Airport
Fort Smith Regional Airport
IATA: FSM - ICAO: KFSM
Summary
Airport type Public/Military
Operator Fort Smith Airport Comm.
Serves Fort Smith, Arkansas
Elevation AMSL 469 ft (142.95 m)
Coordinates 35° 20' 11.7000" N

94° 22' 02.8000" W An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Fort Smith, situated at the junction of the Arkansas and Poteau rivers, is a city and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County, Arkansas. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a meter. ... The Metre (or Meter) is the base fundamental unit of length in the metric measurement system as defined originally by the French Academy of Sciences during the French Revolutionary–Napoleonic war era, and subsequently adopted by various successive International Standards Committees as the utility, elegance, and self-consistency of the... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 8,000 2,438 Asphalt
01/19 5,002 1,524 Asphalt


Fort Smith Regional Airport (IATA: FSMICAO: KFSM) is an airport located in southeastern Fort Smith, Arkansas. The airport has 2 runways. An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Fort Smith, situated at the junction of the Arkansas and Poteau rivers, is a city and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County, Arkansas. ...


FSM is mostly used for military aviation for Fort Chaffee and the 188th Fighter Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard but is also served by two commercial airlines.


In a 2005 Cintas poll, the airport was voted as having "America's best restroom." 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS) operates 351 facilities in the United States and Canada, including 15 manufacturing plants and seven distribution centers that employ more than 28,000 people. ...


Airlines

American Airlines and American Eagle aircraft at San Juan American Airlines is the largest airline in the world in terms of total passengers transported, and the second-largest airline in the world (behind Air France-KLM) in terms of total operating revenues. ... American Eagle Airlines is an airline based in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. It is a regional airline partner of American Airlines (both wholly owned by AMR Corporation), operating over 1,600 flights a day, serving 140 cities across the USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. ... Northwest Airlines (IATA: NW, ICAO: NWA, and Callsign: Northwest) is an airline headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, with three major hubs in the United States: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, and Memphis International Airport. ... Northwest Airlink is the name of Northwest Airlines commuter airline subsidiaries, flying turboprops and regional jets from Northwests domestic hubs in Minneapolis, Detroit, and Memphis. ... Pinnacle Airlines (IATA: 9E, ICAO: FLG, and Callsign: Flagship) (formerly Express Airlines I) is an American regional airline based in Memphis, Tennessee. ...

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Fort Smith, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (866 words)
Fort Smith, situated at the junction of the Arkansas and Poteau rivers, is a city and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Fort Smith was founded in 1817 as a military settlement to patrol the neighboring Indian Territory.
Fort Smith is the native city of the Stouffer brothers, creators of the famous "Wild America" TV series.
The Times Record - Fort Smith, Arkansas (584 words)
Airport Director Kent Penney said the BRAC commission is expected to make a decision about Ebbing and the fighter wing by September.
Preliminary talks have already begun between the airport, Fort Smith city administration and the city fire department about what might be done to replace that capability should it be moved, Penney said.
Penney unveiled a new logo for the airport to be used in advertising and in branding the facility in his activity report to the commission.
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