Chadron Municipal Airport

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Chadron Municipal Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States, five miles west of Chadron.[1] It sees one airline, Southern Airways Express, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Facilities

Chadron Municipal Airport covers 716 acres (290 ha) at an elevation of 3,298 feet (1,005 m). It has two concrete runways: 3/21 is 5,998 by 100 feet (1,828 x 30 m) and 12/30 is 4,400 by 75 feet (1,341 x 23 m).[1]

In the year ending June 22, 2020 the airport had 7,665 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 69% general aviation, 16% airline, 9% air taxi and 6% military. In March 2022, there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: all 12 single-engine.[1]

Airline and destination

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Historical airline service

The first airline flights were Western DC-3s in 1956; Frontier replaced Western in early 1959. The last Frontier Twin Otter left in 1980. Great Lakes Airlines flew to Denver International Airport, connecting to United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, which both had codeshare agreements with Great Lakes.[2] Boutique Air took over Great Lakes' service beginning July 15, 2015.[3][4]

Statistics

Passenger boardings (enplanements) by year, as per the FAA[5]
Year 2009 [6] 2010 [7] 2011 [8] 2012 [9] 2013[10] 2014[11] 2015[12] 2016[13] 2017[14] 2018[15] 2019[15]
Enplanements 1,875 1,769 1,980 2,037 2,244 777 1,715 4,474 5,532 5,218 4,233
Change Decrease12.87% Decrease5.65% Increase11.93% Increase2.88% Increase10.16% Decrease65.37% Increase120.72% Increase160.87% Increase23.65% Decrease5.68% Decrease18.88%
Airline Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air
Destination(s) Alliance
Denver
Sidney
Denver
Williston
Denver
Williston
Denver
Scottsbluff
Denver
Scottsbluff
Denver
Scottsbluff
Denver Alliance
Denver
Alliance
Denver
Alliance
Denver
Denver

Accidents and incidents

  • On June 12, 2013, a general aviation aircraft crashed during takeoff. The pilot had minor injuries, and the FAA was notified and sent investigators from the FAA in Rapid City.[16]

See also

References

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  4. Axtell, John. First Boutique Air Flights July 1 For Alliance, July 15 For Chadron, KCSR, June 23, 2015, Retrieved 2015-06-28
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  16. Rapid City Journal

External links

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