Carrington Municipal Airport
Carrington Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Carrington Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Carrington, North Dakota | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,607 ft / 490 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°27′04″N 99°09′04″W / 47.45111°N 99.15111°W | ||||||||||
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Carrington Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 46D) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Carrington, in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Carrington Airport Authority.[1] Originally constructed in 1931, it was named Matheny Field in honor of retired Air Force Brig. Gen. William A. Matheny, a native of Carrington, until its expansion to two runways in 1969.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Carrington Municipal Airport covers an area of 244 acres (99 ha) which contains one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,198 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 29, 2023, the airport had 5,650 aircraft operations: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and less than 1% military.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 46D PDF, effective May 16, 2024.
- ^ Tillottson, Bill (29 Aug 1969). "On The Hill". The Bismarck Tribune – via Newspapers.com.
External links
[edit]- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 46D
- AirNav airport information for 46D
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 46D
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