Airport
New Braunfels National Airport (ICAO : KBAZ , FAA LID : BAZ ) is a public use airport in Guadalupe County, Texas , United States.[ 1] [ 2] It is owned by the city of New Braunfels and located four nautical miles (5 mi , 7 km ) east of its central business district .[ 1] Formerly known as New Braunfels Regional Airport ,[ 3] it is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[ 4]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA , this airport is assigned BAZ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[ 5] (which assigned BAZ to Barcelos Airport in Barcelos, Amazonas , Brazil ).[ 6]
From 1940 to 1967, it operated as Clear Springs Air Force Base .
Facilities and aircraft
New Braunfels National Airport covers an area of 900 acres (364 ha ) at an elevation of 651 feet (198 m) above mean sea level . It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 13/31 is 6,503 by 100 feet (1,982 x 30 m) and 17/35 is 5,364 by 100 feet (1,635 x 30 m).[ 7]
For the 12-month period ending January 5, 2017, the airport had 52,541 aircraft operations, an average of 144 per day: 81% general aviation , 2% air taxi , and 17% military. At that time there were 145 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine , 9% multi-engine, 12% jet , and 4% helicopter .[ 1]
See also
References
^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for BAZ PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
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"Map showing New Braunfels airport located within Guadalupe County" . MapQuest . Retrieved June 1, 2013 .
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"KBAZ – New Braunfels Municipal Airport" . FAA data republished by AirNav. May 31, 2012. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012.
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"2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF , 2.03 MB) . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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"New Braunfels Regional Airport (ICAO: KBAZ, FAA: BAZ)" . Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved June 1, 2013 .
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"Barcelos, Amazonas, Brazil (IATA: BAZ, ICAO: SWBC)" . Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved June 1, 2013 .
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"Airport/Facility Directory" (PDF) . Federal Aviation Administration. April 30, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015 .[permanent dead link ]
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