Jacksonville International Airport

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Jacksonville International Airport
Jax-international-logo.PNG
Aerial photo from 1968
Characteristics
ICAO code KJAX
IATA code JAX
Coordinates

30 ° 29 '39 "  N , 81 ° 41' 16"  W Coordinates: 30 ° 29 '39 "  N , 81 ° 41' 16"  W.

Transport links
Distance from the city center 11 miles north of Jacksonville
Street I-95 / I-295 / FL 102
Basic data
opening October 1968
operator Jacksonville Aviation Authority
surface 3200 ha
Terminals 1
Passengers 6,460,561 (2018)
Air freight 70,626 t (2016)
Flight
movements
96,056 (2016)
Runways
08/26 3048 m × 46 m asphalt
14/32 2347 m × 46 m asphalt

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The Jacksonville Airport ( Jacksonville International Airport ) is one of three airports in the city of Jacksonville in the northeast of the US state of Florida .

Airlines and Destinations

Jacksonville International Airport is used by the airlines Allegiant , American Airlines / American Eagle , Delta Air Lines / Delta Connection , Frontier Airlines , Jetblue Airways , Southwest Airlines , Spirit Airlines and United Airlines / United Express .

34 destinations in the United States are served, including the hubs of the individual airlines. The only airline that serves the airport with medium- haul aircraft is Delta Airlines . It connects the coastal city with its Atlanta hub seven times a day, partly with a Boeing 757 and partly with a Boeing 737-900 .

Although the airport is officially called Jacksonville International Airport , it is only served by national airlines. At times, Air Canada flew to Toronto .

Traffic figures

Sources: Jacksonville International Airport
Jacksonville International Airport traffic 2010-2018
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail )
Aircraft movements
(with military)
2018 6,460,561
2017 5,563,303
2016 5,591,886 70,626 96.056
2015 5,501,889 65,820 93.010
2014 5,230,988 64,689 89,597
2013 5,129,212 66,280 90.034
2012 5,222,125 67,959 87,448
2011 5,515,165 65,905 97,801
2010 5,601,500 66,654 96,440

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Jacksonville (2018)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Atlanta , Georgia 761.200 Delta , Southwest
02 Charlotte , North Carolina 272,950 American / American Eagle
03 New York – JFK , New York 191.060 Delta / Delta Connection , JetBlue
04th Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 170,770 American / American Eagle
05 Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 144,730 American / American Eagle, Frontier , Spirit , United Express
06th Fort Lauderdale , Florida 139,330 JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit
07th Baltimore , Maryland 138,340 Southwest, Spirit
08th Washington – National , Washington, DC 127,750 American Eagle, JetBlue
09 Boston , Massachusetts 113,890 Delta Connection, JetBlue
10 Nashville , Tennessee 105,730 Southwest

Incidents

  • On December 6, 1984, an Embraer EMB 110P1 (N96PB) of the Princetown-Boston Airline broke apart shortly after taking off from Jacksonville Airport and fell to the ground. All 13 occupants of the machine were killed in the crash. A structural failure in the elevator area was found (see also PBA flight 1039 ) .

Web links

Commons : Jacksonville International Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Aviation Statistics. FlyJAX.com, accessed December 14, 2019 .
  2. Airlines / Reservations. FlyJacksonville.com, accessed December 14, 2019 .
  3. a b American Airlines FlightMaps. AA.FltMaps.com, accessed July 31, 2019 .
  4. a b flight plan. United.com , accessed December 14, 2019 .
  5. a b Delta Air Lines FlightMaps. DL.FltMaps.com, accessed December 14, 2019 .
  6. a b Traveler Information. FlyJacksonville.com, accessed December 14, 2019 .
  7. ^ Traveler Information. FlyJacksonville.com, accessed December 14, 2019 .
  8. FlugRevue September 2008, pp. 64–67, Jacksonville International Airport - A big one among the little ones
  9. Jacksonville, FL: Jacksonville International (JAX). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed December 14, 2019 .