Moore County Airport (Texas)
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Moore County Airport , is located in Dumas
, Texas
, United States
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, 2-miles west of the central business district, and contains two runways. The primary 1/19, is paved with asphalt, measuring 6,001 x 100 ft (1,829 x 30 m). The second runway, 14/32, is also paved with asphalt, measuring 3,440 x 60 ft (945 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2009, the airport had 7,230 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 58% local general aviation, 41% transient general aviation, and <1% military aviation. At that time there were 3 aircraft based at this airport: 66% single-engine and 33% multi-engine.
Moore County Airport has three certified instrument approach procedures (IAP): Two RNAV (GPS) and one VOR-A approaches.
Dumas, Texas
Dumas is a city in Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,747 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Moore County. Located approximately fifty miles north of Amarillo, the city is named for...
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Texas
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Moore County Airport is situated on on 306 acres in Dumas, TexasDumas, Texas
Dumas is a city in Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,747 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Moore County. Located approximately fifty miles north of Amarillo, the city is named for...
, 2-miles west of the central business district, and contains two runways. The primary 1/19, is paved with asphalt, measuring 6,001 x 100 ft (1,829 x 30 m). The second runway, 14/32, is also paved with asphalt, measuring 3,440 x 60 ft (945 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2009, the airport had 7,230 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 58% local general aviation, 41% transient general aviation, and <1% military aviation. At that time there were 3 aircraft based at this airport: 66% single-engine and 33% multi-engine.
Moore County Airport has three certified instrument approach procedures (IAP): Two RNAV (GPS) and one VOR-A approaches.