- Ashland Regional Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Ashland Regional Airport
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IATA =
ICAO = KDWU
FAA = DWU
type = Public
owner =
operator = Ashland Regional Airport Board
city-served = Ashland, Kentucky
location =
elevation-f = 546
elevation-m = 166.4
coordinates = coord|38|33|16|N|82|44|17|W|type:airport_region:US|display=inline
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metric-elev =
metric-rwy =
r1-number = 10/28
r1-length-f = 5,602
r1-length-m = 1,707
r1-surface =Asphalt
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footnotes =Ashland Regional Airport airport codes|DWU|KDWU|DWU is a public
airport located inWorthington, Kentucky , a city in Greenup CountyKentucky , USA six miles (10 km) northwest of thecentral business district of Ashland. It opened in 1953 as Ashland-Boyd County Airport and featured a convert|5000|ft|m|abbr=on runway with a convert|3000|ft|m|abbr=on clearance."A history of Ashland, Kentucky, 1786-1954." Ashland Centennial Committee. 1954. 2 Jan., 2007.]The airport was once used extensively by the oil manufacturing company
Ashland Inc. before the company's corporate headquarters was moved from Russell to Covington. Currently, the airport serves local charter and private aircraft. Recently, community events, such as car and air shows, have also taken place at the airport.Facilities
Ashland Regional Airport covers convert|169|acre|ha|0|lk=on and has one
runway :
* Runway 10/28: 5,602 x 100 ft (1,707 x 30 m), Surface:Asphalt References
* [http://www.ashlandregionalairport.com/ Ashland Regional Airport] (official site)
*FAA-airport|ID=DWU|use=PU|own=PU|site=07022.*ANotes
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