Delta Municipal Airport

Delta Municipal Airport (IATA: DTA, ICAO: KDTA, FAA LID: DTA) is three miles (6 km) northeast of Delta, in Millard County, Utah.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]

Delta Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerDelta City Corporation
ServesDelta, Utah
Elevation AMSL4,759 ft / 1,451 m
Coordinates39°22′50″N 112°30′28″W
Map
DTA
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations2,156
Based aircraft10

The airport opened in June 1943.[3] The airport's runways were last resurfaced around 1989, and due to a lack of funding were risking shutdown by 1999, but as of 2009 the airport is open.[4]

Facilities

Delta Municipal Airport covers 896 acres (363 ha) at an elevation of 4,759 feet (1,451 m). Its single runway, 17/35, is 5,500 by 75 feet (1,676 x 23 m).[1]

In 2010 the airport had 2,156 aircraft operations, average 179 per month: 98% general aviation and 2% air taxi. Ten aircraft were then based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for DTA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  3. "KDTA - Delta Municipal Airport". AirNav. Retrieved September 7, 2009.
  4. Madsen, Reed L. (July 19, 1999). "Lack of funds may doom Fillmore, Delta airports Closure at both could come in next few years". Deseret News. Retrieved September 7, 2009.
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