Tupelo Regional Airport is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Tupelo, a city in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is owned by the Tupelo Airport Authority. The airport is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline with scheduled passenger service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 15,985 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 13,319 enplanements in 2009, and 12,749 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).
TUPELO REGIONAL AIRPORT LOCATION
TUPELO REGIONAL AIRPORT FACTS
ICAO/IATA: KTUP/TUP
Lat: 34°16′05″N
Long: 088°46′12″W
Elevation: 346 ft.
Runway length available: 18/36 6500×100 ft.
