Laurel Airport (FAA LID: N06) is a public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Laurel, a city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is privately owned by Dest Inc.[1]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Dest Inc. | ||||||||||
| Serves | Laurel, Delaware | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (-4) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 30 ft / 9 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°32′32″N 075°35′40″W / 38.54222°N 75.59444°W | ||||||||||
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It is currently referred to as Laurel Airport by both the Federal Aviation Administration[1] and Delaware Department of Transportation.[2] However, it had been renamed Western Sussex Airport-Booth Field by a prior owner known as Aerospace House Inc.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
editLaurel Airport covers an area of 88 acres (36 ha) at an elevation of 30 feet (9 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33, with a turf surface measuring 3,175 by 270 ft (968 x 82 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 4,100 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 79 per week. At that time, there were 7 aircraft based at the airport, all single-engine airplanes.[1][4]
The airport also offers a skydiving program, Skydive Delmarva.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for N06 PDF, effective June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Delaware Department of Transportation: Airport Directory". Archived from the original on 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
- ^ Old FAA data for airport under prior name and owner
- ^ "AirNav: N06 - Laurel Airport". www.airnav.com. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
External links
edit- "Laurel Airport (N06)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-06-14. at Delaware DOT website
- FAA Terminal Procedures for N06, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for N06
- AirNav airport information for N06
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for N06
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