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Phoenix Deer Valley Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Website
  
[1]

8,196
  
2,498

Code
  
DVT

Phone
  
+1 623-869-0975

Serves
  
Phoenix

Elevation AMSL
  
1,478 ft / 450 m

7R/25L
  
8,196

2,498
  
Asphalt

Elevation
  
450 m

Owner
  
Phoenix

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport

Address
  
702 West Deer Valley Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027, USA

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Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (IATA: DVT, ICAO: KDVT, FAA LID: DVT) is a public airport 17 miles (27 km) north of Phoenix, in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is owned by the City of Phoenix. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a reliever airport for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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In 2010 the airport recorded 368,747 aircraft movements, making it the 25th busiest airport in the world by aircraft movements and the busiest general aviation airport in the world.

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Usage

There is no scheduled airline, but charter service is available through several companies, including one charter airline, Westwind Air Service. Two large flight schools, Westwind School of Aeronautics and TransPac Aviation Academy, are located at Deer Valley.

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers 914 acres (370 ha) at an elevation of 1,478 feet (450 m). It has two asphalt runways: 7R/25L is 8,196 by 100 feet (2,498 x 30 m) and 7L/25R is 4,500 by 75 feet (1,372 x 23 m).

In 2008 the airport had 376,504 aircraft operations, average 1,031 per day: 65% general aviation, 35% military and <1% airline. 987 aircraft were then based at the airport: 85% single-engine, 10% multi-engine, 2% jet, 2% helicopter, <1% glider, and <1% military.

References

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport Wikipedia