Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport

Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Sulphur Springs
ServesSulphur Springs, Texas
Elevation AMSL489 ft / 149 m
Coordinates33°09′35″N 095°37′16″W / 33.15972°N 95.62111°W / 33.15972; -95.62111
Websitewww.SLR.aero
Map
SLR is located in Texas
SLR
SLR
Location of airport in Texas
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 5,001 1,524 Concrete
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations17,910
Based aircraft74

Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (IATA: SLR, ICAO: KSLR, FAA LID: SLR) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Sulphur Springs, a city in Hopkins County, Texas, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2] The airport is situated on the shores of Lake Sulphur Springs.[3]

It was named Texas Airport of the Year for 2003 by the Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division.[4]

  1. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for SLR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  3. ^ "Sulphur Springs Lake (Sulphur River Basin) | Texas Water Development Board". www.twdb.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  4. ^ "Airport". City of Sulphur Springs. 2015. Archived from the original on 2022-03-08.