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Encyclopedia > Shelby County Airport (Alabama)
Shelby County Airport
IATA: EET - ICAO: KEET
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Shelby County
Serves Alabaster, Alabama
Elevation AMSL 587 ft (178.9 m)
Coordinates 33°10′37″N, 86°46′58″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 4,411 1,344 Asphalt

Shelby County Airport (IATA: EETICAO: KEET) is a public airport located in Calera, four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Alabaster, a city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. ... Alabaster is a city and southern suburb of Birmingham located in Shelby County, Alabama. ... 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; symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ... A foot (plural: feet; symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Calera is a city located in Shelby County, Alabama. ... km redirects here. ... A Central business district (CBD) or downtown is a commercial heart of a city. ... Alabaster is a city and southern suburb of Birmingham located in Shelby County, Alabama. ... Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. ... Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,419 sq mi (135,765 km²)  - Width 190 miles (306 km)  - Length 330 miles (531 km)  - % water 3. ...

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Facilities

Shelby County Airport covers 125 acres and has one runway: An acre is an English unit of area, which is also frequently used in the United States and some Commonwealth countries. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ...

  • Runway 15/33: 4,411 x 75 ft. (1,344 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt

Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ...

Plane crash

On September 23, 2006, a Beechcraft Bonanza F-33 crashed just before the start of an airshow. The pilot was giving rides to the public and had two passengers aboard. All aboard were killed. The passengers included a father and his 11-year-old son [1]. September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An original model 35 Bonanza. ...


References

  • FAA Airport Master Record (Form 5010) for EET, also available as a printable form (PDF)

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