Grand Prairie Municipal Airport

Grand Prairie Municipal Airport

is a city-owned public-use airport located four miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Grand Prairie, a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Grand Prairie Municipal Airport is assigned GPM by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. [ [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KGPM KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport - Grand Prairie, Texas] at Great Circle Mapper]

Facilities and aircraft

Grand Prairie Municipal Airport covers an area of 162 acres (66 ha) which contains one runway designated 17/35 with a 4,001 x 75 ft (1,220 x 23 m) concrete surface. For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2007, the airport had 98,001 aircraft operations, an average of 268 per day: 99.8% general aviation and 0.2% military. There are 287 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 6% multi-engine and 12% helicopter.

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