Johnstown-Cambria County Airport

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John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
IATA: JST - ICAO: KJST
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority
Serves		Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL		2,284 ft (696.2 m)
Coordinates		40°18′58″N, 78°50′02″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
15/33	7,003	2,135	Asphalt
5/23	4,386	1,337	Asphalt

Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (IATA: JST, ICAO: KJST), also known as John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northeast of the central business district (CBD) of Johnstown, a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA. The airport covers 650 acres and has two runways. It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

The John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County (JMJCC) Airport is home to several military units. The airport houses the Pennsylvania Army National Guard 1-104th Attack Reconaisance Battalion (Company's HHC,A,C,D, and E) and Det 1, 1-169th Aviation (Med-Evac). It also houses the 258th Air Traffic Control Squadron of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, the Marine Wing Support Squadron 474 (MWSS-474), Detachment A, and the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 (HMLA-775), Detachment A.^[1]