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University Airport

Summary

University Airport (ICAO: KEDU, FAA LID: EDU, formerly 0O5) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) west of the central business district of Davis, a city in Yolo County, California, United States. It is owned by the University of California[1] and operated by Transportation Services of the University of California, Davis. Of the ten campuses in the UC system, Davis is the only one with its own airport.[3]

University Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerUniversity of California
LocationUnincorporated Yolo County near Davis, California
Elevation AMSL69 ft / 21 m
Coordinates38°31′53″N 121°47′11″W / 38.53139°N 121.78639°W / 38.53139; -121.78639
Websitetaps.ucdavis.edu/airport/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 3,176 968 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations24,475
Source: FAA[1] and airport web site[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EDU by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[4]

The airport opened in 1946 and was acquired by the University of California four years later. 100LL fuel and transient aircraft tiedowns are available. Two fixed base operators are located on the field: the Cal Aggie Flying Farmers flight school and Davis Air Repair.[5]

Facilities and aircraft edit

University Airport covers an area of 95 acres (38 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 17/35 which measures 3,176 x 50 ft (968 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2010, the airport had 24,475 aircraft operations, an average of 67 per day: 90% general aviation, 10% air taxi and <1% military.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for EDU PDF, effective 2010-06-30
  2. ^ University Airport, official site by University of California, Davis
  3. ^ University Airport - General Information
  4. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KEDU - Davis, California (University Airport)
  5. ^ University Airport - General Information

External links edit

  • FAA Terminal Procedures for EDU, effective April 18, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for EDU
    • AirNav airport information for EDU
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for EDU