Facilities and Aircraft
Falcon Field covers an area of 784 acres (317 ha) at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 4R/22L is 5,101 by 100 feet (1,555 x 30 m) and 4L/22R is 3,799 by 75 feet (1,158 x 23 m). It also has two helipads designed H1 and H2, each measuring 60 by 60 feet (18 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 319,419 aircraft operations, an average of 875 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 605 aircraft based at this airport: 80% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 1% jet, and 6% helicopter.
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