KZZV
Zanesville Municipal Airport
VFR
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Name
Zanesville Municipal Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
KZZV / ZZV / KZZV
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Timezone
10:34 am (EST)
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Municipality
Zanesville
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Coordinates
39° 56′ 39″ N 81° 53′ 31″ E
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Elevation
900 ft (274 m MSL)
About Zanesville Municipal Airport
Zanesville Municipal Airport (IATA: ZZV, ICAO: KZZV, FAA LID: ZZV) is a city-owned airport six miles east of downtown Zanesville, in Muskingum County, Ohio. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.
The first airline flights were TWA DC-3s in 1947. Lake Central replaced TWA in 1953; successor Allegheny left Zanesville January 9, 1970. The largest aircraft used on scheduled service was Allegheny Airlines Convair 580 prop jets before stopping service in 1970. Allegheny had 4 flights a day using the CV580, 2 nonstops to Columbus (CMH) with continuing service to Dayton (DAY), then Detroit (DTW). The two eastbound flights went to Wheeling WV (HLG), then Pittsburgh (PIT).