Downtown Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Harry Cooper | ||||||||||
Serves | Springfield, Missouri | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,374 ft / 419 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°13′18″N 093°14′52″W / 37.22167°N 93.24778°W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration
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Aircraft operations | 5,800 |
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Based aircraft | 43 |
Downtown Airport (FAA LID: 3DW) is a privately owned, public-use airport located in the city of Springfield in Greene County, Missouri, United States.
Downtown Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) and has one runway designated 11/29 with a 4,035 x 50 ft (1,230 x 15 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending November 30, 2005, the airport had 5,800 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 95% general aviation, 4% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 7% multi-engine, 5% jet and 2% helicopter.
On October 6, 2010, a small plane crashed on the runway at the Downtown Airport. One person was killed and 2 others were injured.