Altoona–Blair County Airport -AOO Martinsburg
Altoona–Blair County Airport is built in Martinsburg, approximately 14 miles south of Altoona in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The Altoona–Blair County Airport is a public airport, with airport code AOO, retained by the Blair County Airport Authority with an average of 23,800 aircraft operations a year.
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AOO-Altoona–Blair County Airport was built on a 129-hectare land at an elevation of 458 meters above mean sea level. Continuously sending and accepting aircrafts on its two asphalt runways that measures 1,666 meters and 1,118 meter in length. The two runways allow night landings and support mostly single engine aircraft, light twins, business jets and smaller commuter aircraft. It has arrival routes within the United States; however, it is not open to for international flights. The Altoona–Blair County Airport has Kitty Hawk Restaurant which could be accessed from the terminal building. Nearby cities that tourists tend to visit when booking a flight to this airport is Aaronsburg for its Poe Valley State Park, and Philipsburg for its Black Mochannon State Park.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Although the Altoona–Blair County Airport do have the Kitty Hawk Restaurant, it does not have a feature of a hotel. Comfort and rest can be catered by inns and lodges near the Altoona–Blair County Airport. The Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center, the Hampton Inn Altoona and the nearby Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona are the top picks on the list when it comes to high quality accommodations within the city where this airport is located.
The Mid-State Airport (PSB), State College Airport (SCE) and Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) are some of the airports near Altoona–Blair County Airport.
