Lake Havasu City Airport

Coordinates: 34°34′16″N 114°21′30″W / 34.57111°N 114.35833°W / 34.57111; -114.35833

Lake Havasu City Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Lake Havasu City
Serves Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Elevation AMSL 783 ft / 239 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 8,001 2,439 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 50,956
Based aircraft 302

Lake Havasu City Airport (IATA: HII, ICAO: KHII, FAA LID: HII), also known as Lake Havasu City Municipal Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located six miles (10 km) north of the central business district of Lake Havasu City, in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.[1]

The airport is mostly used for general aviation. Until May 5, 2007, scheduled service to Phoenix and Las Vegas was provided by Mesa Airlines, operating as US Airways Express[2] (previously America West Express[3][4]).

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 8,174 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 6,082 enplanements in 2006.[5] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, Lake Havasu City Airport is classified as commercial service - non-primary because it has between 2,500 and 10,000 passenger boardings per year.[6]

Facilities and aircraft

Lake Havasu City Airport covers an area of 646 acres (261 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (14/32) measuring 8,001 x 100 ft (2,439 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 50,956 aircraft operations, an average of 139 per day: 93% general aviation, 4% air taxi, 3% scheduled commercial and <1% military. There are 302 aircraft based at this airport: 80% single engine, 14% multi-engine, 1% jet aircraft, 2% helicopters and 2% ultralights.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for HII (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-10-25
  2. "Mesa Air grounds Lake Havasu route". The Business Journal of Phoenix. April 5, 2007.
  3. "Airport Master Plan, 1999" (PDF). (1.12 MiB)
  4. "Cost Recovery Analysis, December 2005" (PDF). (2.90 MiB)
  5. FAA Passenger Boarding Data
  6. FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011


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