What is Addison Airport?

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Addison Airport
IATA: ADS – ICAO: KADS – FAA: ADS
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Addison
Serves Dallas, Texas
Location Addison
Elevation AMSL 196.3 ft / m
Website www.addisonairport.net
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33Asphalt


Addison Airport (IATA: ADS, ICAO: KADS, FAA LID: ADS) is a public airport located in the Town of Addison, a city in Dallas County, Texas, nine miles (14 km) north of the central business district (CBD) of the city of Dallas. It is the busiest general aviation airport in Texas and among the five busiest in the United States. In addition, it is the busiest single-runway airport in the country. The airport is also home to the Cavanaugh Flight Museum.

The Addison Airport Toll Tunnel allows east-west traffic to cross the airport property under the runway and was completed in 1999.

Facilities

Addison Airport covers 366 acres (1.5 km²) and has one runway:
  • Runway 15/33: 7,202 x 100 ft. (2,195 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

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Town of Addison, Texas
Location of Addison in Dallas County, Texas
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Town of Addison, Texas
Location of Addison in Dallas County, Texas
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The Cavanaugh Flight Museum is a aviation museum in Addison, Texas, United States.

History

External Links

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The Addison Airport Toll Tunnel, also known as the Addison Airport Tunnel and the Addison Toll Tunnel, is part of the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) system and extends Keller Springs Road under the Addison Airport property.
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