Burnet Municipal Airport

Burnet Municipal Airport
Kate Craddock Field
IATA: none – ICAO: KBMQ – FAA LID: BMQ
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Burnet
Serves Burnet, Texas
Elevation AMSL 1,284 ft / 391 m
Coordinates 30°44′20″N 098°14′19″W / 30.73889°N 98.23861°W / 30.73889; -98.23861
Website www.cityofburnet.com/...
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 31,200
Based aircraft 43

Burnet Municipal Airport (ICAO: KBMQ, FAA LID: BMQ), also known as Kate Craddock Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Burnet, a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BMQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned BMQ to Bamburi, Kenya[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Burnet Municipal Airport covers an area of 143 acres (58 ha) at an elevation of 1,284 feet (391 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 1/19 which measures 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

The lighted runway, with a full length taxiway, has two instrument approaches and can accommodate aircraft with up to 30,000 pounds (14,000 kg) per wheel. Faulkner's Air Shop is the fixed-base operator (FBO). Avgas and jet fuel are available.[4]

For the 12-month period ending September 5, 2007, the airport had 31,200 aircraft operations, an average of 85 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for BMQ (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2 July 2009.
  2. ↑ KBMQ - Burnet, Texas. Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
  3. ↑ BMQ - Bamburi Airport, Kenya. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
  4. ↑ Burnet Municipal Airport, Kate Craddock Field Archived October 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.. City of Burnet. Retrieved 10 July 2009.

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