Henricks County Airport
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Hendricks County Airport Gordon Graham Field |
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IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 2R2 | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | Indianapolis Airport Authority | ||
Serves | Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
Location | Danville, Indiana | ||
Elevation AMSL | 897 ft / 273 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
18/36 | 4,400 | 1,341 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2006) | |||
Aircraft operations | 6,853 | ||
Based aircraft | 47 | ||
Source: FAA[1] and airport web page[2] |
Hendricks County Airport (FAA LID: 2R2), also known as Gordon Graham Field, is a public airport at 2749 Gordon Graham Blvd. in Danville[2], a town in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. Owned by the Indianapolis Airport Authority, it is located 13 miles (21 km) west of the central business district of Indianapolis and serves as a reliever airport for Indianapolis International Airport.[1] The airport is also two miles southeast from the center of Danville.[3]
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Hendricks County-Gordon Graham Field covers an area of 239 acres (97 ha) which contains one runway designated 18/36 with a 4,400 x 100 ft. (1,341 x 30 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending October 16, 2006, the airport had 6,853 aircraft operations, an average of 18 per day: 93% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 4% military. There are 47 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine, 2% multi-engine and 2% helicopter.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for 2R2 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20
- ^ a b Gordon Graham Field (Hendricks County Airport), official page from Indianapolis Airport Authority
- ^ Distance from 39°45'39"N 86°31'4"W (Danville) to 2R2 as calculated by Great Circle Mapper
[edit] External links
- Hendricks County Aviation, LLC, the fixed base operator (FBO)
- Aerial photo at WikiMapia
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for 2R2
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 2R2