Red Oak Municipal Airport

Red Oak Municipal Airport (ICAO: KRDK, FAA LID: RDK) is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Red Oak, a city in Montgomery County, Iowa, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Red Oak Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Red Oak
ServesRed Oak, Iowa
Elevation AMSL1,045 ft / 319 m
Coordinates41°00′39″N 095°15′32″W
Map
RDK
Location of airport in Iowa/United States
RDK
RDK (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 5,100 1,554 Concrete
17/35 2,901 884 Concrete
13/31 2,050 625 Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations11,550
Based aircraft34

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned RDK by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Red Oak Municipal Airport covers an area of 202 acres (82 ha) at an elevation of 1,045 feet (319 m) above mean sea level. It has three concrete paved runways: 5/23 is 5,100 by 75 feet (1,554 x 23 m) and 17/35 is 2,901 by 60 feet (884 x 18 m). It also has a turf runway designated 13/31 which is 2,050 by 210 feet (625 x 64 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 8, 2007, the airport had 11,550 general aviationaircraft operations, an average of 31 per day. At that time there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine, 3% multi-engine and 18% ultralight.[1]

gollark: An emoji of a nonexistent thing. 🦄 exists, see.
gollark: I will NOT name a price, as it would be DISHONEST to sell you things which DO NOT exist.
gollark: Well, economics says I should charge you as much money as you're willing to pay, hypothetically.
gollark: You said £100 earlιer.
gollark: Consider also "frogs".

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for RDK (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "Red Oak, Iowa (ICAO: KRDK, FAA: RDK)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.