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ASE Meaning

ASE Airport Meaning

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ASE Meaning:

ASE stands for Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)


Located in Aspen, Colorado, ASE (Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of ASE's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) Characteristics:

      City: Aspen
      State: Colorado
      FAA: Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
      IATA: ASE
      ICAO: KASE
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


ASE is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding ASE, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

ASE meaning is Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field).

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) can be abbreviated as ASE.

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