Nogales International Airport

Nogales International Airport
IATA: OLSICAO: KOLSFAA LID: OLS
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Santa Cruz County
Serves Nogales, Arizona
Elevation AMSL 3,955 ft / 1,205 m
Coordinates 31°25′04″N 110°50′52″W / 31.41778°N 110.84778°W / 31.41778; -110.84778
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 7,199 2,194 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 97 30 Concrete
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 35,600
Based aircraft 22

Nogales International Airport (IATA: OLS, ICAO: KOLS, FAA LID: OLS) is a county-owned public-use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) northeast of the central business district of Nogales, a city in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States.[1] It is also a port of entry into the United States. The airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[2] It is not served by any commercial airlines as of June 2014.

Facilities and aircraft

Nogales International Airport covers an area of 340 acres (140 ha) at an elevation of 3,955 feet (1,205 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring is 7,199 by 100 feet (2,194 x 30 m). It also has one helipad designated H1 with a concrete surface measuring 97 by 97 feet (30 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 17, 2008, the airport had 35,600 aircraft operations, an average of 97 per day: 83% general aviation, 11% military and 6% air taxi. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 73% single-engine and 27% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for OLS (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.

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