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'''Memorial Field Airport''' {{airport codes|HOT|KHOT|HOT}}, also known as '''Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport''', is a public [[airport]] located three miles (5 [[Kilometre|km]]) southwest of the [[central business district]] of [[Hot Springs, Arkansas|Hot Springs]], a city in [[Garland County, Arkansas|Garland County]], [[Arkansas]], [[United States]].<ref name=FAA /> The airport also serves nearby [[Hot Springs National Park]]. It is mostly used for [[general aviation]], but is also served by [[Mesa Airlines]], but as reported by the AP Mesa intends to drop service to this airport. Service is subsidized by the [[Essential Air Service]] program.
'''Memorial Field Airport''' {{airport codes|HOT|KHOT|HOT}}, also known as '''Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport''', is a public [[airport]] located three miles (5 [[Kilometre|km]]) southwest of the [[central business district]] of [[Hot Springs, Arkansas|Hot Springs]], a city in [[Garland County, Arkansas|Garland County]], [[Arkansas]], [[United States]].<ref name=FAA /> The airport also serves nearby [[Hot Springs National Park]]. It is mostly used for [[general aviation]], but is also served by [[Mesa Airlines]], but as reported by the AP Mesa intends to drop service to this airport<ref=Mesa Plans to Drop Ark Service>[http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080123/ar_air_service_notice.html?.v=1]<ref>. Service is subsidized by the [[Essential Air Service]] program.


Fifteen retired [[Atlantic Southeast Airlines]] [[EMB 120|Embraer 120s]] are stored here.{{Fact|date=September 2007}}
Fifteen retired [[Atlantic Southeast Airlines]] [[EMB 120|Embraer 120s]] are stored here.{{Fact|date=September 2007}}

Revision as of 01:57, 24 January 2008

Memorial Field Airport

Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Hot Springs
LocationHot Springs, Arkansas
Elevation AMSL540 ft / 165 m
Coordinates34°28′41″N 093°05′46″W / 34.47806°N 93.09611°W / 34.47806; -93.09611
WebsiteHotSpringsAirport.net
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 6,595 2,010 Asphalt
13/31 4,099 1,249 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations42,622
Based aircraft128

Memorial Field Airport (IATA: HOT, ICAO: KHOT, FAA LID: HOT), also known as Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Hot Springs, a city in Garland County, Arkansas, United States.[1] The airport also serves nearby Hot Springs National Park. It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by Mesa Airlines, but as reported by the AP Mesa intends to drop service to this airport<ref=Mesa Plans to Drop Ark Service>[1]<ref>. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Fifteen retired Atlantic Southeast Airlines Embraer 120s are stored here.[citation needed]

Facilities and aircraft

Memorial Field covers an area of 844 acres (342 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 measuring 6,595 x 150 ft. (2,010 x 46 m) and 13/31 at 4,099 x 150 ft. (1,249 x 46 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 18, 2006, the airport had 42,622 aircraft operations, an average of 116 per day: 85% general aviation, 14% air taxi and 1% military. There are 128 aircraft based at this airport: 52% single engine, 44% multi-engine and 5% jet aircraft.[1]

Airline and destinations

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for HOT PDF, effective 2007-07-05