Hendricks County Airport

Coordinates: 39°44′48″N 086°28′31″W / 39.74667°N 86.47528°W / 39.74667; -86.47528

Hendricks County Airport
Gordon Graham Field
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 2R2
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Indianapolis Airport Authority
Serves Indianapolis, Indiana
Location Danville, Indiana
Elevation AMSL 897 ft / 273 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 4,400 1,341 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2006) 6,853
Based aircraft (2015) 73
Source: FAA[1] and airport web page[2]

Hendricks County Airport (FAA LID: 2R2), also known as Gordon Graham Field, is a public airport at 2749 Gordon Graham Blvd. in Danville,[2] a town in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. Owned by the Indianapolis Airport Authority, it is located 13 miles (21 km) west of the central business district of Indianapolis and serves as a reliever airport for Indianapolis International Airport.[1] The airport is also two miles (3 km) southeast from the center of Danville.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Hendricks County-Gordon Graham Field covers an area of 239 acres (97 ha) which contains one runway designated 18/36 with a 4,400 x 100 ft (1,341 x 30 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending October 16, 2006, the airport had 6,853 aircraft operations, an average of 18 per day: 93% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 4% military. In 2015, there were 73 aircraft based at this airport: 68 single-engine, 3 multi-engine and 2 helicopters. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for 2R2 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20
  2. 1 2 Gordon Graham Field (Hendricks County Airport), official page from Indianapolis Airport Authority
  3. ↑ Distance from 39°45'39"N 86°31'4"W (Danville) to 2R2 as calculated by Great Circle Mapper

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