Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (IATA: AXS, ICAO: KAXS, FAA LID: AXS) is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Altus, a city in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
IATA: AXS ICAO: KAXS FAA LID: AXS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Altus
Serves	Altus, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL	1,433 ft / 437 m
Coordinates	34°41′55.7″N 099°20′18.5″W
Website	www.AltusAirport.com
Map
AXS Location of airport in Oklahoma
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 17/35 5,501 1,677 Concrete
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 15,330 Based aircraft 39
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport covers an area of 434 acres (176 ha) at an elevation of 1,433 feet (437 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 5,501 by 75 feet (1,677 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending October 8, 2010, the airport had 15,330 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 42 per day. At that time there were 39 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, and 3% ultralight.[1]

References

External links

• Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
• Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional (AXS) at Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Airport Directory
• Aerial image as of February 1995 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for AXS, effective May 19, 2022

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for AXS
  • AirNav airport information for KAXS
  • ASN accident history for AXS
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures