Deer Park Airport (Washington)

Summary

Deer Park Airport (ICAO: KDEW, FAA LID: DEW), formerly known as Deer Park Municipal Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Deer Park, a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States.[1]

Deer Park Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Deer Park
ServesDeer Park, Washington
Elevation AMSL2,211 ft / 674 m
Coordinates47°58′01″N 117°25′43″W / 47.96694°N 117.42861°W / 47.96694; -117.42861
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 6,101 1,860 Asphalt
5/23 3,200 975 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations36,540
Based aircraft73

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DEW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft edit

Deer Park Airport covers an area of 1,796 acres (727 ha) at an elevation of 2,211 feet (674 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 16/34 is 6,101 by 75 feet (1,860 x 23 m) and 5/23 is 3,200 by 60 feet (975 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 36,540 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 100 per day: At that time there were 73 aircraft based at this airport: 66 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 1 jet, 1 helicopter, and 3 glider.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for DEW PDF, effective 2023-09-07.
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KDEW - Deer Park, Washington

External links edit

  • Deer Park Municipal Airport (DEW) at Washington State DOT Aviation
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for DEW, effective April 18, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for DEW
    • AirNav airport information for KDEW
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures