Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport Explained

Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
Iata:AXS
Icao:KAXS
Faa:AXS
Type:Public
Owner:City of Altus
City-Served:Altus, Oklahoma
Elevation-F:1,433
Website:www.AltusAirport.com
Coordinates:34.6988°N -99.3385°W
Pushpin Map:USA Oklahoma#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Oklahoma
Pushpin Label:AXS
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:5,501
R1-Surface:Concrete
Stat-Year:2020
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 11/6/2020)
Stat1-Data:8,472
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:30
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Altus, a city in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport covers an area of 434 acres (176 ha) at an elevation of 1,433 feet (437 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 5,501 by 75 feet (1,677 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending November 6, 2020, the airport had 8,472 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 25 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 1 jet, and 3 helicopter.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A . PDF, 2.03 MB . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120927084535/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf . 2012-09-27 .

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