Bagdad Airport

Bagdad Airport (IATA: BGT[2], FAA LID: E51) is a county-owned public-use airport located 2.3 miles (2.0 nmi; 3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Bagdad, in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.[1]

Not to be confused with Baghdad International Airport.
Bagdad Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerYavapai County
ServesBagdad, Arizona
Elevation AMSL4,183 ft / 1,275 m
Coordinates34°35′45″N 113°10′13″W
WebsiteOfficial website
Map
E51 is located in Arizona
E51
E51
E51 is located in the United States
E51
E51
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,575 1,394 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations1,000

History

At least at one point during its history, Bagdad airport had commercial airline service, with Desert Pacific Airlines flying from Lake Havasu City and Prescott, both in Arizona, during 1979.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Bagdad Airport covers an area of 91 acres (37 ha) at an elevation of 4,183 feet (1,275 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a 4,575 by 60 ft (1,394 x 18 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending May 3, 2007, the airport had 1,000 aircraft operations, an average of 83 per month, all of which were general aviation.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for E51 PDF, effective 2008-09-25.
  2. Airport information for BGT at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Desert Pacific Airlines October 29, 1979 Route Map".
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