Hamilton Field (Kansas)

Hamilton Field
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 1K3
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Hamilton Land Group LLC
Serves Derby, Kansas
Elevation AMSL 1,320 ft / 402 m
Coordinates 37°33′38″N 097°14′01″W / 37.56056°N 97.23361°W / 37.56056; -97.23361
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 2,500 762 Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 2,500
Based aircraft 30

Hamilton Field (FAA LID: 1K3) was formerly a public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Derby, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. The land has been subdivided for residential use, and is no longer an operating airport. It was privately owned by Hamilton Land Group LLC.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Hamilton Field covered an area of 30 acres (12 ha) at an elevation of 1,320 feet (402 m) above mean sea level. It had one runway designated 17/35 with a 2,500 x 35 ft (762 x 11 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending June 8, 2007, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per month, all of which were general aviation. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine and 13% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for 1K3 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10

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