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Houma–Terrebonne Airport

Houma–Terrebonne Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Houma–Terrebonne Airport Commission
Serves Houma, Louisiana
Elevation AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 29°33′59″N 090°39′38″W / 29.56639°N 90.66056°W / 29.56639; -90.66056
Website www.Houma-airport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,508 1,984 Concrete
12/30 5,000 1,524 Concrete
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 91,030
Based aircraft 109
Sources: airport web site and FAA
Aircraft operations 91,030
Based aircraft 109

Houma–Terrebonne Airport (IATA: HUMICAO: KHUMFAA LID: HUM) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Houma, a city in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the Houma–Terrebonne Airport Commission.

Houma–Terrebonne Airport covers an area of 1,813 acres (734 ha) and has two concrete paved runways. The north-south runway 18/36 is 6,508 by 150 ft (1,984 by 46 m) with a full instrument landing system (ILS). The crosswind runway 12/30 is 5,000 by 200 ft (1,524 by 61 m) with a non-precision approach.

The airport has two fixed-base operators (FBOs): Houma Jet Center and Butler Aviation

For the 12-month period ending December 30, 2005, the airport had 91,030 aircraft operations, an average of 249 per day: 61% air taxi, 38% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 109 aircraft based at this airport: 20% single-engine, 21% multi-engine, 2% jet and 57% helicopter.

Houma Airport started originally as Naval Air Station Houma, LA on May 1, 1943 as a station for Lighter-than-Air (LTA) airships.


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