Laurel Airport (FAA LID: N06) is a public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Laurel, a city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is privately owned by Dest Inc.[1]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Dest Inc. | ||||||||||
Serves | Laurel, Delaware | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 9 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°32′32″N 075°35′40″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
It is currently referred to as Laurel Airport by both the Federal Aviation Administration[1] and Delaware Department of Transportation.[2] However, it had been renamed Western Sussex Airport-Booth Field by a prior owner known as Aerospace House Inc.[3]
Laurel Airport covers an area of 88 acres (36 ha) at an elevation of 30 feet (9 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33, with a turf surface measuring 3,175 by 270 ft (968 x 82 m).
For the 12-month period ending July 26, 2005, the airport had 7,750 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day.[1]
The airport also offers a skydiving program, Skydive Delmarva.
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