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Abilene Regional Airport

Abilene Regional Airport
Abilene Regional Airport Logo.jpg
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator City of Abilene
Serves Abilene, Texas
Elevation AMSL 1,791 ft / 546 m
Website iflyabi.com
Map
ABI is located in Texas
ABI
ABI
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,678 1,121 Asphalt
17L/35R 7,198 2,194 Asphalt
17R/35L 7,202 2,195 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 78,462
Based aircraft 98
Sources: airport website and FAA
Aircraft operations 78,462
Based aircraft 98

Coordinates: 32°24′47.7″N 099°40′59.2″W / 32.413250°N 99.683111°W / 32.413250; -99.683111

Abilene Regional Airport (IATA: ABIICAO: KABIFAA LID: ABI) is a public airport three miles (5 km) southeast of Abilene, in Taylor County, Texas. It is within the Abilene city limits and owned and operated by the City.

Most operations at the airport are general aviation and military training. Abilene Regional is currently served by one airline, Envoy Air operating as American Eagle, with eight (8) daily Embraer regional jet flights to Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW). American Eagle introduced an additional regional jet flight to DFW on August 19, 2014 thus increasing the number of flights to this major American Airlines hub.Continental Connection operated by Colgan Air on behalf of Continental Airlines ended Saab 340 turboprop flights to Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in October 2008. Allegiant Airlines operated twice-weekly flights to Las Vegas (LAS) with McDonnell Douglas MD-80 jetliners in 2006–07 before ceasing all service to Abilene. Charter air carriers such as Sun Country Airlines continue to operate flights on an occasional basis from ABI to Las Vegas with mainline jet aircraft such as the Boeing 737.


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