Duluth International Airport
Duluth International Airport is an airport owned by the city of Duluth, Minnesota. The airport is used for military and commercial reasons.[2] It is the third busiest airport in Minnesota.[3]
| Duluth International Airport | |||
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| IATA: DLH – ICAO: KDLH – FAA LID: DLH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Duluth, Minnesota | ||
| Operator | Duluth Airport Authority | ||
| Serves | Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin (Twin Ports) | ||
| Location | St Louis County, Minnesota, United States | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,428 ft / 435 m | ||
| Coordinates | 46°50′32″N 092°11′37″W / 46.84222°N 92.19361°WCoordinates: 46°50′32″N 092°11′37″W / 46.84222°N 92.19361°W | ||
| Website | |||
| Map | |||
| Location of the airport in Minnesota | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 10,591 | 3,228 | Concrete |
| 3/21 | 5,719 | 1,743 | Asphalt |
| Statistics | |||
| Total Passengers (12 months ending November 2019) | 300,000 | ||
| Aircraft operations (2018) | 63,483 | ||
| Based aircraft (2020) | 88 | ||
| Sources: Airport website,[1]FAA[2] | |||
History
Northwest Airlines began using the airport in 1940. In 1942, the airport stopped doing flights because of World War II.[4]
American Airlines began using the airport in 2019 for flights to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.[5] However, American Airlines stopped flights into Duluth International in April 2020, saying the airport had little demand.[6]
Airlines
These airlines fly to and from Duluth International;
References
- ↑ "Statistics + Financials".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 FAA Airport Master Record for DLH (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. effective October 11, 2018.
- ↑ "OST_R | BTS | Transtats". www.transtats.bts.gov.
- ↑ "About".
- ↑ Jan 23rd 2019 - 5pm, Adelie Bergstrom |. "American Airlines comes to Duluth with nonstop service to Chicago". Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- ↑ "American Airlines ending its Duluth-Chicago flights". MPR News. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Delta Route Map". Delta Air Lines. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ↑ Painter, Kristen. "Sun Country adds 18 new routes, expanding just as some pandemic vouchers near expiration". Star Tribune. Star Tribune. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "United Route Timetables". United Airlines. Archived from the original on 28 January 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2020.