Danielson Airport
| Danielson Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: KLZD – FAA LID: LZD | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) | ||
| Serves | Danielson, Connecticut | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 238 ft / 73 m | ||
| Coordinates | 41°49′11″N 071°54′04″W / 41.81972°N 71.90111°WCoordinates: 41°49′11″N 071°54′04″W / 41.81972°N 71.90111°W | ||
| Map | |||
  LZD | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 2,700 | 823 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2011) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 22,102 | ||
| Based aircraft | 37 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Danielson Airport (ICAO: KLZD, FAA LID: LZD, formerly 5B3) is a state owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Danielson, a borough in the town of Killingly in Windham County, Connecticut, 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.[2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LZD by the FAA[1] but has no assignment from the IATA.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Danielson Airport covers an area of 257 acres (104 ha) at an elevation of 238 feet (73 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,700 by 75 feet (823 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending October 31, 2011, the airport had 22,102 aircraft operations, an average of 60 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 37 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single-engine, 8% glider, and 3% multi-engine.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 FAA Airport Master Record for LZD (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
- ↑ "Danielson Airport (ICAO: KLZD, FAA: LZD, IATA: none)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
External links
- Danielson Airport at Connecticut DOT website
- Danielson Airport, Final Airport Master Plan at Connecticut DOT website
- Aerial image as of April 1991 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for LZD, effective February 6, 2014
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for LZD
- AirNav airport information for LZD
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for LZD
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