Sierra Vista Municipal Airport Libby Army Airfield | |||||||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | City of Sierra Vista and United States Army | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Sierra Vista, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Fort Huachuca | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 4,719 ft / 1,438 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°35′18″N 110°20′40″W / 31.58833°N 110.34444°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (IATA: FHU, ICAO: KFHU, FAA LID: FHU), a joint-use civil-military airport which shares facilities with Libby Army Airfield, is located on Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, a city and U.S. Army installation in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The airport has three runways and one helipad. It is mostly used for military aviation for the surrounding military base.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,304 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 2,041 enplanements in 2006.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, Sierra Vista is a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 passenger boardings per year).[3]