Anacortes Airport Explained

Anacortes Airport
Iata:OTS
Faa:74S
Type:Public
Owner:Port of Anacortes
City-Served:Anacortes, Washington
Pushpin Map:USA Washington#USA
Pushpin Label:OTS
Elevation-F:241
Coordinates:48.4989°N -122.6625°W
R1-Number:18/36
R1-Length-F:3,015
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (2014)
Stat1-Data:9,000
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft (2017)
Stat2-Data:55
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Anacortes Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Anacortes, a city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Port of Anacortes.

It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Anacortes Airport covers an area of 120acres at an elevation of 241 feet (73 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,015 by 60 feet (919 x 18 m).

For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2014, the airport had 9,000 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 73% general aviation and 17% air taxi. In July 2017, there were 55 aircraft based at this airport: 53 single-engine, 1 jet, and 1 helicopter.

See also

References

  1. , effective July 20, 2017.
  2. Web site: List of NPIAS Airports. FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 26 July 2017. 21 October 2016.

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