Tradewind Airport
Tradewind Airport (IATA: TDW, ICAO: KTDW, FAA LID: TDW) is a privately owned public use airport in Randall County, Texas, United States. It is located three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) southeast of the central business district of Amarillo, Texas.[1]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Tradewind LLC | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Amarillo, Texas | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,649 ft / 1,112 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°10′12″N 101°49′33″W | ||||||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
Tradewind Airport covers an area of 595 acres (241 ha) at an elevation of 3,649 feet (1,112 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 5,098 by 60 feet (1,554 x 18 m) and 5/23 is 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m). It also has one helipad with a 50 by 50 feet (15 x 15 m) asphalt surface.[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2009, the airport had 32,790 aircraft operations, an average of 89 per day: 99.9% general aviation and 0.1% military. At that time there were 95 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 2% jet and 1% helicopter.[1]
References
- FAA Airport Form 5010 for TDW PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective June 30, 2011.
External links
- "Tradewind (TDW)" (PDF). at Texas DOT Airport Directory
- Aerial image as of April 2002 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for TDW, effective December 31, 2020
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for TDW
- AirNav airport information for TDW
- ASN accident history for TDW
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for TDW