Orr Regional Airport

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Orr Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Orr
ServesOrr, Minnesota
LocationLeiding Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL1,311 ft / 400 m
Coordinates48°00′57″N 092°51′22″W / 48.01583°N 92.85611°W / 48.01583; -92.85611
WebsiteOrrAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations2,500
Based aircraft9

Orr Regional Airport (ICAO: KORB, FAA LID: ORB) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Orr, a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ORB by the FAA[2] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned ORB to Örebro Airport in Örebro, Sweden[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Orr Regional Airport covers an area of 332 acres (134 ha) at an elevation of 1,311 feet (400 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,001 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2007, the airport had 2,500 general aviationaircraft operations, an average of 208 per month. At that time there were 9 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Orr Regional Airport" (PDF). Airport Directory. Minnesota DOT. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
  2. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for ORB PDF, effective 2009-07-02.
  3. ^ "KORB - Orr, Minnesota - Orr Regional Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  4. ^ "ORB / ESOE - Örebro-Bofors Airport, Sweden". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2009-08-08.

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