Facilities and Aircraft
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport covers an area of 1,000 acres (400 ha) at an elevation of 954 feet (291 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 6/24 is 7,599 by 150 feet (2,316 x 46 m) with an asphalt surface; 10/28 is 5,404 by 150 feet (1,647 x 46 m) with an asphalt surface; 5/23 is 2,017 by 150 feet (615 x 46 m) with a turf.
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2007, the airport had 41,865 aircraft operations, an average of 114 per day: 75% general aviation, 25% air taxi, <1% scheduled commercial and <1% military. At that time there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 63% single-engine, 11% multi-engine, 14% jet, 9% glider and 4% helicopter. Airport services include free wireless Internet access, automatic teller machines (ATM), conference rooms, and the DC2 Restaurant. The Helicopter manufacturer Schweizer Aircraft is also located at the airport.
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