Buffalo Airport (Texas)

Buffalo Airport (FAA LID: 1E7) is a privately owned, public use airport in Randall County, Texas, United States. It is located nine nautical miles (10.4 mi, 16.7 km) south of the central business district of Amarillo.[1]

Buffalo Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerGreg Dodson
ServesAmarillo, Texas
LocationRandall County, Texas
Elevation AMSL3,640 ft / 1,109 m
Coordinates35°03′50″N 101°52′39″W
Map
1E7
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 6,200 1,890 Turf
8/26 1,600 488 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations7,800
Based aircraft57

Facilities and aircraft

Buffalo Airport covers an area of 40 acres (16 ha) at an elevation of 3,640 feet (1,109 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with turf surfaces: 2/20 is 6,200 by 150 feet (1,890 x 46 m) and 8/26 is 1,600 by 102 feet (488 x 31 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2009, the airport had 7,800 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day. At that time there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 3.5% multi-engine and 10.5% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 1E7 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.
  • "Airport page" (PDF). from TxDOT Airport Directory
  • Aerial image as of April 2002 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
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