Downtown Airport (Missouri)

Downtown Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 3DW
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
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 4,035 1,230 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 5,800 Based aircraft 43
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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]

Facilities and aircraft

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.^[1]

Accidents

On October 6, 2010, a small plane crashed on the runway at the Downtown Airport. One person was killed and 2 others were injured.

References

1. FAA Airport Master Record for 3DW (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for 3DW
  • AirNav airport information for 3DW
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 3DW