Facilities and Aircraft
Grant County Airport covers an area of 740 acres (299 ha) at an elevation of 5,446 feet (1,660 m) above mean sea level. It has four runways, including one asphalt paved runway 8/26 measuring 6,802 by 100 feet (2,073 x 30 m). The remaining three runways have dirt surfaces: 17/35 is 5,473 by 75 feet (1,668 x 23 m), 12/30 is 4,675 by 75 feet (1,425 x 23 m), and 3/21 is 4,537 by 80 feet (1,383 x 24 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2011, the airport had 4,463 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per day: 29% general aviation, 38% air taxi, 28% scheduled commercial, and 5% military. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine and 16% multi-engine.
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