Crownpoint Airport (FAA LID: 0E8) is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) northwest of the central business district of Crownpoint, in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.[1]
Crownpoint Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Navajo Nation | ||||||||||
Serves | Crownpoint, New Mexico | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 6,696 ft / 2,041 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°43′04″N 108°12′06″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
This is one of six airports owned by the Navajo Nation; the others being Shiprock Airport (5V5) in New Mexico, plus Chinle Airport (E91), Kayenta Airport (0V7), Tuba City Airport (T03) and Window Rock Airport (RQE) in Arizona.[2]
Crownpoint Airport covers an area of 22 acres (9 ha) at an elevation of 6,696 feet (2,041 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,820 by 60 feet (1,774 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending April 13, 2011, the airport had 500 aircraft operations, an average of 41 per month: 60% air taxi and 40% general aviation.[1]