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Dalhart Municipal Airport
1996 USGS Photo
IATA: DHT – ICAO: KDHT – FAA LID: DHT
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Dalhart
Location Hartley County, near Dalhart, Texas
Elevation AMSL 3,991 ft / 1,216 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 5,669 1,728 Asphalt
17/35 6,400 1,951 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 22,750
Based aircraft 36
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Coordinates: 36°01′21″N 102°32′50″W / 36.0225°N 102.54722°W / 36.0225; -102.54722

Dalhart Municipal Airport (IATA: DHT, ICAO: KDHT, FAA LID: DHT) is a city-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Dalhart, Texas, a city straddling the border of Dallam and Hartley counties in the northwest corner of the Texas Panhandle.

The airport is not served by any commercial airlines at this time.

Facilities and aircraft

Dalhart Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,206 acres (488 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 3/21 measuring 5,669 x 75 ft (1,728 x 23 m) and 17/35 measuring 6,400 x 75 ft (1,951 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending April 1, 2007, the airport had 22,750 aircraft operations, an average of 62 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. There are 36 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single-engine, 8% multi-engine and 3% glider.

History

The airport was constructed by the Army and opened in 1942 as Dalhart Army Air Field. The Army trained B-17 and B-29 pilots at the field during World War II. Known bombardment groups which trained at Dalhart were:

  • 6th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 9th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 16th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 331st Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 333d Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 346th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 382d Bombardment (Heavy) (B-17)
  • 383d Bombardment (Heavy) (B-17)
  • 415th Bombardment (Dive) (A-20)
  • 449th Bombardment (Heavy) (B-17)
  • 501st Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 502d Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 504th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 505th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)
  • 507th Bombardment (Very Heavy) (B-29)

After the war in 1946 it was turned over the city of Dalhart and converted into a municipal airport.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:DHT
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:102-32-50.1990W/36-01-21.3060N
-102.547278/36.022585 (Estimated)
Elevation:3991 ft / 1216.46 m (Surveyed)
Land:1206 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles SW of Dalhart, TX
Location:Hartley County, TX
Magnetic Variation:09E (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Dalhart
Address:Po Box 2004
Dalhart, TX 79022
Phone number:806-244-5511
Manager:Greg Duggan
CITY MGR.
Address:Po Box 2004
Dalhart, TX 79022
Phone number:806-244-5511

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RYS 03/21 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Wichita
Region:ASW - Southwest
Traffic Pattern Alt:1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZAB - Albuquerque
Tie-in FSS:FTW - Fort Worth
FSS Phone:817-541-3474
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:DHT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGRY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.950
Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA1
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 806-249-4490.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:5669 x 75 ft / 1727.9 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 03

Runway 21

Longitude:102-33-18.1433W102-32-29.4829W
Latitude:36-01-02.4619N36-01-42.2037N
Elevation:3983.00 ft3982.00 ft
Alignment:45127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft224.00 ft

Runway 17/35

Dimension:6400 x 75 ft / 1950.7 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 20000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 17

Runway 35

Longitude:102-32-47.0730W102-32-46.9241W
Latitude:36-01-52.0390N36-00-48.7547N
Elevation:3990.00 ft3986.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:25.00 ft39.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
DUXNDBDurrett414.0009E27.7 nm
CAONDBClayton332.0009E38.7 nm
BCYNDBThorp212.0010E44.0 nm
DHTVORTACDalhart057X112.0012E4.1 nm

Remarks

  • LARGE FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL INVOF LAKE RITA BLANCA 2 MI EAST DURING FALL.
  • TWY A CLSD INDEFLY.
  • TWY B CLSD INDEFLY.

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General Info
Country United States
State TEXAS
FAA ID DHT
Latitude 36-01-21.306N
Longitude 102-32-50.199W
Elevation 3991 feet
Near City DALHART


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