Tucked away in the southwest part of the Orange County in New York is the town of Warwick. Created way back in 1788, the town used to be the site of a British army encampment During the American War for Independence. Hence, the name- an ode to the British community, named Warwickshire. Warwick Municipal Airport is the main entrance way to this small historic town.
Owned publicly by the Town of Warwick, the Warwick Municipal Airport is situated 5 kilometers northeast of the central business district of Warwick. Used exclusively for general aviation, it has been in operation since 1946. The area covered by the Warwick Municipal Airport, Warwick, NY, is a major 133 acres and has three runways, all in perfectly fair condition:
i. Runway 8/26: 2,250 x 80 ft. (686 x 24 m), Surface: Turf
ii. Runway 3L/21R: 2,100 x 50 ft. (640 x 15 m), Surface: Turf
iii. Runway 3R/21L: 2,150 x 28 ft. (655 x 9 m), Surface: Asphalt
As per data available for the 12-month period ending 28 September 2005,
- Aircraft operations at Warwick Municipal Airport, New York: avg 96/week
- 80% local general aviation
- 20% transient general aviation
The Operational Statistics of Warwick Airport are:
- Aircraft based on the field: 57
- Single engine airplanes: 56
- Multi engine airplanes: 1
The Airport in Warwick is very well connected with different parts of the world, especially to the places in America by the direct or connecting flights (international or regional) offered by major Airlines serving it.
The hotels that have always been preferred by the travelers flying down to the Warwick Municipal Airport includes:
- Inn At 40 Oakland
- Warwick Motel
- Naperville Hotel B & B
- Flagstaf Romantic B & B
There are lots of interesting places to visit in Warwick. Besides, the Town in Orange county encompasses three villages- one its namesake and the other two- Florida -- Village of Florida and Greenwood Lake -- The Village of Greenwood Lake (NY).
The hamlets in the Town of Watertick includes:
- Amity
- Bellvale
- Edenville
- New Milford
- Pine Island
So fly down to the Warwick Municipal Airport and discover anew the town's serene beauty.
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