Hot Springs Municipal Airport

Hot Springs Municipal Airport (ICAO: KHSR, FAA LID: HSR) is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) southeast of the central business district of Hot Springs, a city in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Hot Springs Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Hot Springs
ServesHot Springs, South Dakota
Elevation AMSL3,150 ft / 960 m
Coordinates43°22′06″N 103°23′18″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,506 1,373 Asphalt
6/24 3,946 1,203 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations9,000
Based aircraft19

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned HSR by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Hot Springs Municipal Airport covers an area of 518 acres (210 ha) at an elevation of 3,150 feet (960 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 1/19 is 4,506 by 100 feet (1,373 x 30 m) with an asphalt pavement and 6/24 is 3,946 by 250 feet (1,203 x 76 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 16, 2009, the airport had 9,000 aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine and 16% glider.[1]

Currently there are 33 aircraft based on the field with 29 single engine airplanes, 1 helicopter and three glider planes.

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for HSR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "Hot Springs Municipal Airport (ICAO: KHSR, FAA: HSR)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
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