Denison Municipal Airport (IATA: DNS[2], ICAO: KDNS, FAA LID: DNS) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Denison, a city in Crawford County, Iowa, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Denison | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Denison, Iowa | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,274 ft / 388 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°59′12″N 095°22′50″W / 41.98667°N 95.38056°W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.DenisonIA.com/... | ||||||||||||||||||
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  DNS Location of airport in Iowa / United States  DNS DNS (the United States) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editDenison Municipal Airport covers an area of 205 acres (83 ha) at an elevation of 1,274 feet (388 m) above mean sea level. It has one concrete paved runway designated 12/30 which is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) and two turf runways: 18/36 is 2,019 by 105 feet (615 x 32 m) and 6/24 is 1,790 by 178 feet (546 x 54 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending May 30, 2012, the airport had 6,309 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 82% single-engine and 18% multi-engine.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for DNS PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (DNS: Denison Municipal)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
External links
edit- Denison Municipal Airport at City of Denison website
- Denison Municipal (DNS) at Iowa DOT airport directory
- Aerial image as of October 1994 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DNS, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for DNS
- AirNav airport information for KDNS
- ASN accident history for DNS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures