Fayette County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Somerville, in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was classified as a general aviation airport.FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009–2013
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FYE by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.KFYE - Somerville, Tennessee - Fayette County Airport. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 25 January 2010.
Facilities and aircraft Fayette County Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 436 feet (133 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2019, the airport had 10,016 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 39 single-engine and 4 multi-engine.
See also List of airports in Tennessee
References
External links Airport page at Fayette County website Aerial photo as of 12 March 1998 from USGS The National Map