Boise City Airport

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Boise City Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorCity of Boise City
Serves Boise City, Oklahoma
Location3 miles (4.8 km) N of Boise City, Oklahoma
Elevation  AMSL 4,178 ft / 1,273 m
Coordinates 36°46′27.48″N102°30′37.57″W / 36.7743000°N 102.5104361°W / 36.7743000; -102.5104361
Boise City Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
04/224,2101,283Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations3500
Based aircraft9

Boise City Airport( FAA LID : 17K) is in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, four miles north of the City of Boise City, which owns it. [1]

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History

The airport was activated in August of 1946. [2] The 1927 trans-Atlantic flight of Charles Lindbergh led to development of municipal airports generally in Oklahoma. [3]

Facilities

Boise City Airport covers 107 acres (0.43 km2) and has a 4,211 ft (1,284 m) x 60 ft (18 m) runway. [4]

The airport averaged 67 aircraft operations per week for the 12-month period ending 26 November 2019. [2] Twelve aircraft were then based at the airport: 10 single-engine and 2 multi-engine. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 FAA Airport Form 5010 for 17K PDF , effective June 16, 2009
  2. 1 2 3 "17K - Boise City Airport". AirNav.com. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  3. "Airports". Keith Tolman, Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  4. 17K, fltplan.com. (accessed October 8, 2013)