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Dodge City Regional Airport


FieldValue
nameDodge City Regional Airport
imageDodgecityaaf-29091991.jpg
captionUSGS 1991 orthophoto
IATADDC
ICAOKDDC
FAADDC
typePublic
ownerCity of Dodge City
city-servedSouthwest Kansas
location
elevation-f2,594
elevation-m791
websiteDDC Website
coordinates
pushpin_mapUSA Kansas#USA
pushpin_reliefyes
pushpin_map_captionLocation of airport in Kansas / United States
pushpin_labelDDC
pushpin_label_positionright
r1-number2/20
r1-length-f4,649
r1-length-m1,417
r1-surfaceAsphalt
r2-number14/32
r2-length-f6,899
r2-length-m2,103
r2-surfaceAsphalt
stat-year2015
stat1-headerAircraft operations
stat1-data23,501
stat2-headerBased aircraft
stat2-data25
footnotesSource: Federal Aviation Administration

| city-served = Southwest Kansas | elevation-f = 2,594 | elevation-m = 791 | r1-number = 2/20 | r1-length-f = 4,649 | r1-length-m = 1,417 | r1-surface = Asphalt | r2-number = 14/32 | r2-length-f = 6,899 | r2-length-m = 2,103 | r2-surface = Asphalt | stat-year = 2015 | stat1-header = Aircraft operations | stat1-data = 23,501 | stat2-header = Based aircraft | stat2-data = 25

Dodge City Regional Airport is three miles east of Dodge City, in Ford County, Kansas. 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.

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, 3,373 in 2009 and 3,853 in 2010.

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).

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.

Airline and destinations

| United Express | Denver, Liberal

Destinations map
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Statistics

RankAirportPassengersAirline
1Denver International (DEN)8,100SkyWest
2Liberal (LBL)200SkyWest

References

Other sources

  • Essential Air Service documents (Docket DOT-OST-1998-3502) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
    • Order 2009-9-5 (September 11, 2009): re-selecting Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd., to provide essential air service (EAS) at Dodge City, Garden City, Great Bend, Hays, and Liberal for the two-year period from October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2011, at combined annual subsidy rates of $8,897,565. Dodge City, Kansas: Docket OST-1998-3497; Effective Period: Start of Denver-Only service through September 30, 2011; Scheduled Service: 12 nonstop and 12 one-stop round trips per week to Denver; Aircraft: Beech 1900, 19-seats.
    • Order 2011-10-24 (October 31, 2011): re-selecting Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd., to provide essential air service (EAS) at Dodge City for $1,688,598 annual subsidy. Effective Period: Two-year period beginning when American Eagle begins full EAS (at Garden City) through the 24th month thereafter. Dodge City: 17 nonstop round trips per week to Denver. Aircraft: Beech 1900.
    • Order 2014-3-9 (March 14, 2014): re-selects Great Lakes Airlines at Dodge City and Liberal, Kansas. Dodge City, Kansas: Docket 1998–3502; Effective Period: May 1, 2014, through July 31, 2016; Service: Eighteen (18) nonstop round trips per week to Denver (DEN); Aircraft Type: Beech 1900; Annual Subsidy: $2,339,131.

References

  1. {{FAA-airport
  2. "Essential Air Service Reports". U.S. Department of Transportation.
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