Dillon Airport

{{redirect|DLN}}

{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox Airport

| name = Dillon Airport

| image =

| IATA = DLN

| ICAO = KDLN

| FAA = DLN

| type = Public

| owner = Beaverhead County

| operator =

| city-served = Dillon, Montana

| location =

| elevation-f = 5,245

| elevation-m = 1,599

| coordinates = {{coord|45|15|19|N|112|33|09|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000}}

| website =

| r1-number = 17/35

| r1-length-f = 6,501

| r1-length-m = 1,982

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| r2-number = 4/22

| r2-length-f = 3,600

| r2-length-m = 1,097

| r2-surface = Asphalt

| stat-year = 2019

| stat1-header = Aircraft operations (year ending 6/24/2019)

| stat1-data = 5,448

| stat2-header = Based aircraft

| stat2-data = 15

| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=DLN|use=PU|own=PU|site=12324.*A}}, effective 2023-08-10.

}}

Dillon Airport {{airport codes|DLN|KDLN|DLN}} is a county-owned airport five miles northeast of Dillon, in Beaverhead County, Montana.

Facilities

Dillon Airport covers {{convert|202|acre|ha}} at an elevation of 5,245 feet (1,599 m). It has two asphalt runways: 17/35 is 6,501 by 75 feet (1,982 x 23 m) and 4/22 is 3,600 by 60 feet (1,097 x 18 m).

In the year ending June 24, 2019, the airport had 5,448 aircraft operations, average 104 per week: 83% general aviation, 16% air taxi and <1% military. 15 aircraft were then based at this airport, 14 single-engine and 1 helicopter.

Incidents

  • On May 3, 2007, a Cessna Citation II operated by Hamilton Ranches Inc. crashed on approach to DLV because of an inflight loss of control for undetermined reasons. Both occupants were killed.{{ASN accident|id=20070503-0|title=N22HP|accessdate= August 22, 2023}}

See also

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