Brigham City Airport

Brigham City Airport (IATA: BMC, ICAO: KBMC, FAA LID: BMC) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Brigham City, in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.[1]

Brigham City Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBrigham City
ServesBrigham City, Utah
Elevation AMSL4,229 ft / 1,289 m
Coordinates41°33′09″N 112°03′44″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 8,900 2,713 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations19,800
Based aircraft87

Facilities and aircraft

Brigham City Airport covers an area of 254 acres (103 ha) at an elevation of 4,229 feet (1,289 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 17/35 which measures 8,900 feet by 100 feet (2,713 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 37,770 aircraft operations, an average of 103 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. At that time there were 73 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine, 4% multi-engine and 3% jet.[1]

Recent news

The Brigham City airport is reported to have received over $14 million in 2005 and 2006 in taxes and fees collected from airline passengers, despite the fact that there is no commercial passenger traffic serving the Brigham City airport. This amount is several times more than received by any other airport in the state.[2]

References

  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for BMC PDF, effective 2009-07-02.
  2. "Brigham City received millions for upgrades". Deseret News. 2007-04-16.
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