Driggs–Reed Memorial Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Driggs | ||||||||||
| Serves | Driggs, Idaho | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,229 ft / 1,899 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°44′33″N 111°05′51″W / 43.74250°N 111.09750°W | ||||||||||
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Driggs–Reed Memorial Airport (ICAO: KDIJ, FAA LID: DIJ, formerly U59) is a city-owned public-use airport located in Driggs, a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States.[1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned DIJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned DIJ to Dijon Airport in Dijon, France[4]).
Facilities and aircraft operations
[edit]Driggs–Reed Memorial Airport covers an area of 184 acres (74 ha) at an elevation of 6,229 feet (1,899 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,300 by 100 feet (2,225 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 8, 2013, the airport had 8,000 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day: 86.3% general aviation and 13.7% air taxi. At that time there were 90 aircraft based at this airport: 69% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 12% jet, 2% helicopter and 11% glider.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for DIJ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 10 December 2015.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB) Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Orange City Municipal Airport (FAA: DIJ, ICAO: KDIJ)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- ^ "Dijon Airport, France (IATA: DIJ, ICAO: LFSD)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
External links
[edit]- Driggs–Reed Memorial (DIJ) at Idaho Transportation Department
- Teton Aviation Center, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- Aerial image as of 23 July 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DIJ, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for DIJ
- AirNav airport information for KDIJ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures