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Humacao Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
33 ft / 10 m

2,450
  
747

Code
  
HUC

Phone
  
+1 787-791-0054

Serves
  
Humacao, Puerto Rico

10/28
  
2,450

747
  
Asphalt

Elevation
  
10 m

Humacao Airport

Address
  
Carr. 923, Humacao, 00791, Puerto Rico

Owner
  
Puerto Rico Ports Authority

Similar
  
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Low pass and landing in humacao airport


Humacao Airport (IATA: HUC, FAA LID: X63) is a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Humacao, a city in Puerto Rico.

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Because of the new José Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba which opened in November 2008, Humacao Airport and Fajardo Airport are scheduled to shut down operations. However, as of July 2009, Humacao Airport was still listed as an active airport by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Skydiving with xtreme divers out of humacao airport in puerto rico


Facilities and aircraft

Humacao Airport covers an area of 14 acres (5.7 ha) at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 10/28 which measures 2,450 ft × 60 ft (747 m × 18 m).

For the 12-month period ending March 16, 1998, the airport had 5,349 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 76% general aviation, 22% air taxi and 2% military. At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 66% ultralight, 26% single-engine and 6% multi-engine and 3% helicopter.

References

Humacao Airport Wikipedia