| 词条 | Brookhaven Airport |
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| name = Brookhaven Calabro Airport | image = FEMA staging area on Long Island (NY) (8154109757).jpg | image-width = | caption = FEMA uses the airport as a staging area after Hurricane Sandy in 2012. | IATA = WSH | ICAO = KHWV | FAA = HWV | type = Public | owner = Town of Brookhaven | operator = | city-served = | location = Shirley, New York | elevation-f = 81 | elevation-m = 25 | coordinates = {{Coord|40|49|19|N|072|52|01|W|type:airport_region:US}} | website = | pushpin_map = USA New York#USA | pushpin_relief = yes | pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in New York / United States | pushpin_label = HWV | pushpin_label_position = right | r1-number = 6/24 | r1-length-f = 4,200 | r1-length-m = 1,280 | r1-surface = Asphalt | r2-number = 15/33 | r2-length-f = 4,224 | r2-length-m = 1,287 | r2-surface = Asphalt/Concrete | stat-year = 2005 | stat1-header = Aircraft operations | stat1-data = 135,100 | stat2-header = Based aircraft | stat2-data = 217 | footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] }} Brookhaven Calabro Airport {{Airport codes|WSH|KHWV|HWV}} is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of the central business district of Shirley, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. This airport is publicly owned by the Town of Brookhaven.[1] The airport contact information, description, list of fixed-base operators and other tenants is maintained on the Town of Brookhaven's webpage for the Division of Aviation / Department of General Services.{{cite web |url=http://www.brookhaven.org/Departments/General-Services/General-Aviation |title=Brookhaven Calabro Airport}} Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Brookhaven Airport is assigned HWV by the FAA and WSH by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KHWV.[2] HistoryBrookhaven Airport was constructed during World War II to provide logistical support for U.S. Army Air Corps operations. Known as Mastic Flight Strip, title of the airport was transferred to New York State after the war. In 1961 the airport was acquired by the Town of Brookhaven. It was later renamed in honor of Dr. Frank Calabro, an important figure in the airport's development. Facilities and aircraftBrookhaven Airport covers an area of 795 acres (3.2 km²) which contains two runways:[1]
For 12-month period ending March 25, 2005, the airport had 135,100 aircraft operations, an average of 370 per day: 99% general aviation (135,000) and <1% military (100). There are 217 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single engine (200), 5% multi engine (10) and 3% gliders (5).[1] Defunct Dowling College used to operate at Brookhaven Airport. Its School of Aviation offered bachelor's degrees in Aerospace Systems Technology and Aviation Management and it participated in the FAA Air Traffic Control Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI). References{{Portal|World War II}}{{AFHRA}}
1. ^1 2 3 {{FAA-airport|ID=HWV|use=PU|own=PU|site=16179.*A}}, retrieved 03/15/2007 2. ^Great Circle Mapper: WSH / KHWV - Shirley, New York (Brookhaven Airport) External links
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