Delta Municipal Airport

Delta Municipal Airport
IATA: DTAICAO: KDTAFAA LID: DTA
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Delta City Corporation
Serves Delta, Utah
Elevation AMSL 4,759 ft / 1,451 m
Coordinates 39°22′50″N 112°30′28″W / 39.38056°N 112.50778°W / 39.38056; -112.50778Coordinates: 39°22′50″N 112°30′28″W / 39.38056°N 112.50778°W / 39.38056; -112.50778
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DTA

Location of airport in Utah

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 2,156
Based aircraft 10

Delta Municipal Airport (IATA: DTA, ICAO: KDTA, FAA LID: DTA) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Delta, in Millard County, Utah, United States. It is owned by the Delta City Corporation.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

The airport opened in June 1943.[3] The airport's runways were last resurfaced around 1989, and due to a lack of funding were risking shutdown by 1999, however as of 2009 the airport is still operational.[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Delta Municipal Airport covers an area of 896 acres (363 ha) at an elevation of 4,759 feet (1,451 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 75 feet (1,676 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 2,156 aircraft operations, an average of 179 per month: 98% general aviation and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for DTA (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)
  3. "KDTA - Delta Municipal Airport". AirNav. Retrieved September 7, 2009.
  4. Madsen, Reed L. (July 19, 1999). "Lack of funds may doom Fillmore, Delta airports Closure at both could come in next few years". Deseret News. Retrieved September 7, 2009.

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