Havre City-County Airport (IATA: HVR, ICAO: KHVR, FAA LID: HVR) is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Havre, a city in Hill County, Montana, United States. It is owned by the city of Havre and Hill County.[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] It is also served by one commercial airline.
Scheduled air service at Havre temporarily ceased on March 8, 2008, when Big Sky Airlines ended operations in bankruptcy. Great Lakes Airlines won the USDOT contract to take over Essential Air Service between Havre and Billings, Montana, and flights began February 1, 2009. Service is currently provided under EAS contract by Silver Airways
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Havre City-County Airport covers an area of 720 acres (290 ha) at an elevation of 2,591 feet (790 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 8/26 is 5,205 by 100 feet (1,586 x 30 m) and 3/21 is 3,699 by 60 feet (1,127 x 18 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 7,994 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 85% general aviation, 14% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 27 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine and 4% multi-engine.[1]
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- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for HVR (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 3 (PDF, 1.28 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Time Table". Great Lakes Airlines. 20 August 2010. http://www.flygreatlakes.com/time_table/doc_files/time_table.pdf. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
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