Dillon Airport
Airport
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Dillon Airport (IATA: DLN, ICAO: KDLN, FAA LID: DLN) is a county-owned airport five miles northeast of Dillon, in Beaverhead County, Montana.[1]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Beaverhead County | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Dillon, Montana | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,245 ft / 1,599 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°15′19″N 112°33′09″W | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||||||
Facilities
Dillon Airport covers 202 acres (82 ha) at an elevation of 5,245 feet (1,599 m). It has two asphalt runways: 17/35 is 6,501 by 75 feet (1,982 x 23 m) and 4/22 is 3,600 by 60 feet (1,097 x 18 m).[1]
In the year ending June 24, 2019, the airport had 5,448 aircraft operations, average 104 per week: 83% general aviation, 16% air taxi and <1% military. 15 aircraft were then based at this airport, 14 single-engine and 1 helicopter.[1]
Incidents
- On May 3, 2007, a Cessna Citation II operated by Hamilton Ranches Inc. crashed on approach to DLV because of an inflight loss of control for undetermined reasons. Both occupants were killed.[2]
