Daviess County Airport

Daviess County Airport (ICAO: KDCY, FAA LID: DCY) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Washington, a city in Daviess County, Indiana, United States.[1]

Daviess County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerDaviess County BOAC
ServesWashington, Indiana
Elevation AMSL473 ft / 144 m
Coordinates38°42′02″N 087°07′47″W
Map
DCY
Location of airport in Indiana/United States
DCY
DCY (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,621 1,408 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations8,912
Based aircraft26

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DCY by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Daviess County Airport covers an area of 25 acres (10 ha) at an elevation of 473 feet (144 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 18/36 which measures 4,621 by 75 feet (1,408 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 8,912 aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi, At that time there were 26 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single-engine and 19% multi-engine.[1]

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References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for DCY (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-05-07.
  2. Great Circle Mapper: KDCY - Washington, Indiana - Daviess County Airport
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