Chadron Municipal Airport

Chadron Municipal Airport (IATA: CDR, ICAO: KCDR, FAA LID: CDR) is in Dawes County, Nebraska, five miles west of Chadron.[1] It sees one airline, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Chadron Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Chadron
ServesChadron, Nebraska
Elevation AMSL3,298 ft / 1,005 m
Coordinates42°50′15″N 103°05′43″W
WebsiteCDR Website
Map
CDR
CDR
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 5,998 1,828 Concrete
11/29 4,400 1,341 Concrete
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations7,665
Based aircraft18

Facilities

Chadron Municipal Airport covers 716 acres (290 ha) at an elevation of 3,298 feet (1,005 m). It has two concrete runways: 2/20 is 5,998 by 100 feet (1,828 x 30 m) and 11/29 is 4,400 by 75 feet (1,341 x 23 m).[1]

In the year ending July 31, 2011 the airport had 7,665 aircraft operations, average 21 per day: 69% general aviation, 16% airline, 9% air taxi, and 6% military. 18 aircraft were then based at this airport: 94% single-engine and 6% multi-engine.[1]

Airline and Destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Boutique Air Denver, Rapid City (begins February 15th, 2021)

Historical Airline Service

The first airline flights were Western DC-3s in 1956; Frontier replaced Western in early 1959. The last Frontier Twin Otter left in 1980. Great Lakes Airlines flew to Denver International Airport, connecting to United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, which both had codeshare agreements with Great Lakes.[2] Boutique Air took over Great Lakes' service beginning July 15, 2015.[3][4]

Statistics
Passenger boardings (enplanements) by year, as per the FAA[5]
Year 2009 [6] 2010 [7] 2011 [8] 2012 [9] 2013[10] 2014[11] 2015[12] 2016[13] 2017[14] 2018[15] 2019[15]
Enplanements 1,875 1,769 1,980 2,037 2,244 777 1,715 4,474 5,532 5,218 4,233
Change 012.87% 05.65% 011.93% 02.88% 010.16% 065.37% 0120.72% 0160.87% 023.65% 05.68% 018.88%
Airline Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Great Lakes Airlines Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air Boutique Air
Destination(s) Alliance
Denver
Sidney		 Denver
Williston		 Denver
Williston		 Denver
Scottsbluff		 Denver
Scottsbluff		 Denver
Scottsbluff		 Denver Alliance
Denver		 Alliance
Denver		 Alliance
Denver		 Denver


Accidents and incidents
  • On June 12, 2013, a general aviation aircraft crashed during takeoff. The pilot had minor injuries, and the FAA was notified and sent investigators from the FAA in Rapid City.[16]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for CDR PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. Chadron Municipal Airport Archived July 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine page at City of Chadron website
  3. Editor, By. "City names new airline : Community". Retrieved 2015-05-05.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  4. Axtell, John. First Boutique Air Flights July 1 For Alliance, July 15 For Chadron, KCSR, June 23, 2015, Retrieved 2015-06-28
  5. "Passenger Boarding (Enplanement) and All-Cargo Data for U.S. Airports – Airports". www.faa.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  6. "2009 Primary, Non-primary Commercial Service, and General Aviation Airports (by State)" (PDF, 891 KB). CY 2009 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. November 23, 2010.
  7. "2010 Primary, Non-primary Commercial Service, and General Aviation Airports (by State)" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  8. "2011 Enplanements at Primary, Non-primary Commercial Service, and General Aviation Airports (by State)" (PDF). CY 2011 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. October 9, 2012.
  9. "2012 Enplanements at All Airports (Primary, Non-primary Commercial Service, and General Aviation) by State and Airport" (PDF). CY 2012 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data]. Federal Aviation Administration. October 31, 2013.
  10. "All Airports with CY 2013 Enplanements" (PDF). Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  11. "Calendar Year 2014 Enplanements by State" (PDF).
  12. "Calendar Year 2015 Enplanements by State" (PDF).
  13. "Calendar Year 2016 Final Revenue Enplanements at All Airports" (PDF).
  14. "Calendar Year 2017 Final Revenue Enplanements at All Airports" (PDF).
  15. "Calendar Year 2019 Final Revenue Enplanements at All Airports" (PDF).
  16. Rapid City Journal
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