Carrington Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 46D) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Carrington, in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Carrington Airport Authority.[1] Originally constructed in 1931, it was named Matheny Field in honor of retired Air Force Brig. Gen. William A. Matheny, a native of Carrington, until its expansion to two runways in 1969.[2]
Carrington Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Carrington Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Serves | Carrington, North Dakota | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,604 ft / 488.9 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°27′04″N 99°09′04″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Carrington Municipal Airport covers an area of 244 acres (99 ha) which contains one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,200 by 75 feet (1,280 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2007, the airport had 2,410 aircraft operations: 87% general aviation, 12% air taxi, and less than 1% military.[1]
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