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Denton Municipal Airport edit
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| Denton Municipal Airport | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: KDTO – FAA: DTO | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Denton | ||
| Serves | Denton, Texas | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 642 ft / 196 m | ||
| Coordinates | 33°12′03″N 097°11′53″W / 33.20083°N 97.19806°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 17/35 | 5,999 | 1,828 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2009) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 105,010 | ||
| Based aircraft | 179 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration1 | |||
Denton Municipal Airport (ICAO: KDTO, FAA LID: DTO), also known as Denton Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Denton, a city in Denton County, Texas, United States.1
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DTO by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.2
Facilities and aircraft
Denton Municipal Airport covers an area of 700 acres (283 ha) at an elevation of 642 feet (196 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 17/35 which measures 5,999 by 150 feet (1,828 x 46 m).1
For the 12-month period ending March 7, 2009, the airport had 105,010 aircraft operations, an average of 287 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. At that time there were 179 aircraft based at this airport: 73% single-engine, 16% multi-engine, 6% jet, 4% helicopter and 1% glider.1
The Airport has 2 flight schools:
- US Flight Academy
- Longhorn Helicopters
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for DTO (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-07.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KDTO - Denton, Texas
External links
- Denton Airport at City of Denton web site
- FAA Airport Diagram(PDF), effective 19 Nov 2009
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DTO, effective 19 Nov 2009
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KDTO
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KDTO
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