Humacao Airport

Coordinates: 18°08′17″N 65°48′03″W / 18.13806°N 65.80083°W / 18.13806; -65.80083
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Humacao Airport

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Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPuerto Rico Ports Authority
ServesHumacao, Puerto Rico
Elevation AMSL33 ft / 10 m
Coordinates18°08′17″N 65°48′03″W / 18.13806°N 65.80083°W / 18.13806; -65.80083
Map
X63 is located in Puerto Rico
X63
X63
Location in Puerto Rico
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 2,450 747 Asphalt
Source: FAA[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Humacao Airport (IATA: HUC, FAA LID: X63) is a public use airport owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) southeast of Humacao, a city in Puerto Rico.[1]

History[edit]

The airport once had domestic airline service from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, on an airline named Dorado Wings.

Facilities[edit]

Humacao Airport covers an area of 14 acres (5.7 ha) at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 10/28 which measures 2,450 ft × 60 ft (747 m × 18 m).

The San Juan VORTAC (Ident: SJU) is located 21.4 nautical miles (24.6 mi) north-northwest of the airport. The Patty non-directional beacon (Ident: SJ) is located 23.1 nautical miles (26.6 mi) northwest of the airport.[4][5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for X63 PDF, effective 2 July 2009.
  2. ^ Airport information for Humacao Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Humacao Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  4. ^ San Juan VORTAC
  5. ^ Patty NDB

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