Shreveport Regional Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Shreveport Regional Airport


IATA = SHV
ICAO = KSHV
FAA = SHV
type = Public
owner = City of Shreveport
operator =
city-served = Shreveport
location = Shreveport, Louisiana
elevation-f = 258
elevation-m = 78.5
coordinates = coord|32|26|47.85|N|93|49|32.15|W|type:airport
website = http://www.ci.shreveport.la.us/dept/airport/
r1-number = 14/32
r1-length-f = 8,351
r1-length-m = 2,545
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 5/23
r2-length-f = 6,201
r2-length-m = 1,890
r2-surface = Asphalt
stat-year = 2007
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 56,575
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 59
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=SHV|use=PU|own=PU|site=00964.*A, effective 2007-07-05]

Shreveport Regional Airport Airport codes|SHV|KSHV|SHV is a public airport located four miles (6.43 km) southwest of the central business district of Shreveport, a city in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The airport's runways and terminal are visible to traffic along Interstate 20, a main east-west corridor of the Southern United States.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 319,960 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 306,832 enplanements in 2006. [ [http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/ FAA Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data: 2006] ] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is a "primary commercial service" airport. [ [http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011] ]

Facilities and aircraft

Shreveport Regional Airport has two runways: 14/32 with an asphalt paved surface measuring 8,351 x 200 ft. (2,545 x 61 m) and 5/32 with an asphalt paved surface measuring 6,201 x 150 ft. (1,890 x 46 m).

For the 12-month period ending November 30, 2007, the airport had 56,575 aircraft operations, an average of 155 per day: 54% air taxi, 34% general aviation 9% military, and 4% local general aviation. There are 59 aircraft based at this airport: 39% single engine, 31% multi-engine, 29% jet aircraft and 1% helicopters.

Airlines and destinations

* Allegiant Air (Las Vegas)
* American Airlines
** American Eagle (Chicago-O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth)
* Continental Airlines
** Continental Connection operated by Colgan Air (Houston-Intercontinental)
** Continental Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines (Houston-Intercontinental)
* Delta Air Lines
** Delta Connection operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Atlanta)
* Northwest Airlines
** Northwest Airlink operated by Pinnacle Airlines (Detroit, Memphis)

References

External links

* [http://www.ci.shreveport.la.us/dept/airport/regionalair.htm Shreveport Regional Airport]