Downtown Airport | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Public transit access | Springfield Transit Services | ||||||||||
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Statistics (2020) | |||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Downtown Airport ( FAA LID: 3DW) is a privately owned, public-use airport located in the city of Springfield in Greene County, Missouri, United States. [1]
Downtown Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) and has one runway designated 11/29 with a 4,037 x 50 ft (1,230 x 15 m) asphalt surface.
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020,, the airport had 14,700 aircraft operations, an average of 40 per day: 96% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 42 aircraft based at this airport: 37 single- engine, 3 multi-engine, and 2 jet. [1]
On October 6, 2010, a Grumman American AA-5 crashed on the runway at the Downtown Airport. One person was killed, and 2 others were injured. [2]