South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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South Arkansas Regional Airport
at Goodwin Field
IATA: ELD – ICAO: KELD – FAA: ELD
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of El Dorado
Location El Dorado, Arkansas
Elevation AMSL 277 ft / 84 m
Coordinates 33°13′16″N 092°48′48″W / 33.22111, -92.81333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 6,601 2,012 Asphalt
13/31 5,100 1,554 Concrete
17/35 (closed) 3,733 1,138 Concrete
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 28,206
Based aircraft 41
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (IATA: ELD, ICAO: KELD, FAA LID: ELD) is a public airport located eight miles (13 km) west of the central business district of El Dorado, a city in Union County, Arkansas, United States.[1] It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,182 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 1,954 enplanements in 2006.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 passenger boardings per year).[3]

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[edit] Facilities and aircraft

South Arkansas Regional Airport covers an area of 1,540 acres (623 ha) and has two runways now that 17/35 has been closed: 4/22 with an asphalt paved surface measuring 6,601 x 150 ft. (2,012 x 46 m) and 13/31 with a concrete paved surface measuring 5,100 x 100 ft. (1,554 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2006, the airport had 28,206 aircraft operations, an average of 77 per day: 81% general aviation, 17% air taxi and 2% military. There are 41 aircraft based at this airport: 73% single engine, 12% multi-engine, 12% jet aircraft and 2% helicopters.[1]

[edit] Airline and destinations

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for ELD (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05
  2. ^ FAA Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data: 2006
  3. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011

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