Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport

Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport
Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport
IATA: noneICAO: KDIJFAA LID: DIJ
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Driggs
Serves Driggs, Idaho
Elevation AMSL 6,229 ft / 1,899 m
Coordinates 43°44′33″N 111°05′51″W / 43.7425°N 111.0975°W / 43.7425; -111.0975
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 7,302 2,226 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 7,600
Based aircraft 108
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport (ICAO: KDIJFAA LID: DIJ, formerly U59) is a city-owned public-use use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Driggs, a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States.[1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned DIJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned DIJ to Dijon Airport in Dijon, France[4]).

Facilities and aircraft operations

Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport covers an area of 101 acres (41 ha) at an elevation of 6,229 feet (1,899 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,302 by 75 feet (2,226 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 28, 2006, the airport had 7,600 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 85.5% general aviation and 14.5% air taxi. At that time there were 108 aircraft based at this airport: 72% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 9% jet, 1% helicopter and 8% glider.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for DIJ (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
  2. ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Orange City Municipal Airport (FAA: DIJ, ICAO: KDIJ)". Great Circle Mapper. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/KDIJ. Retrieved 23 August 2010. 
  4. ^ "Dijon Airport, France (IATA: DIJ, ICAO: LFSD)". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=DIJ. Retrieved 23 August 2010. 

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