Dodge City Regional Airport
Airport
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Dodge City Regional Airport (IATA: DDC, ICAO: KDDC, FAA LID: DDC) is three miles east of Dodge City, in Ford County, Kansas.[1] It is used for general aviation and is served by one scheduled airline, subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at an annual cost of $6,160,110.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Dodge City | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Southwest Kansas | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,594 ft (791 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°45′47″N 099°57′56″W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | DDC Website | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||||||
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a non-primary commercial service facility. The Federal Aviation Administration says this airport had 4,701 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 3,373 in 2009 and 3,853 in 2010.[4]
Facilities
The airport covers 451 acres (183 ha) at an elevation of 2,594 feet (791 m). It has two asphalt runways: 14/32 is 6,899 by 100 feet (2,103 x 30 m) and 2/20 is 4,649 by 100 feet (1,417 x 30 m).[1]
In the year ending January 31, 2008 the airport had 23,501 aircraft operations, average 64 per day: 77% general aviation, 16% airline, 6% air taxi, and 1% military. 33 aircraft were then based at this airport: 82% single-engine and 18% multi-engine.[1]
Airline and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| United Express | Denver[5] |
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Destinations from Dodge City Regional Airport |
Statistics
| Rank | Airport | Passengers | Airline |
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| 1 | Denver International (DEN) | 8,100 | SkyWest |
| 2 | Liberal (LBL) | 200 | SkyWest |
See also
- Dodge City Army Airfield, which later became Dodge City Municipal Airport (now closed)
- List of airports in Kansas