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Privately owned public use airport in Orange County, Florida, US
Orlando Apopka Airport
(
FAA
LID
:
X04
) is a privately owned, uncontrolled, public-use
airport
located four nautical miles (7 km) northwest of the
central business district
of
Apopka
, in
Orange County
,
Florida
,
United States
.
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It was previously known as
Orlando Country Airport
and
McDonald Airport
prior to that, the latter due its proximity to the unincorporated community of McDonald, Florida.
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Facilities and aircraft
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Orlando Apopka Airport covers an area of 80
acres
(32
ha
) at an
elevation
of 150 feet (46 m) above
mean sea level
. It has one
asphalt
paved
runway
designated 15/33 which measures 3,987 by 60 feet (1,215 x 18 m).
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Runway 15 has a displaced threshold of 943 feet, leaving an available landing distance for that runway of 3,044 feet.
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The common areas of the airport are maintained by the OAA Owners Association, but the hangars and lots are individually owned.
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For the 12-month period ending August 17, 2018, the airport had 33,150 aircraft operations, an average of 91 per day, 99%
general aviation
and <1%
air taxi
. At that time there were 249 aircraft based at this airport: 196 single-
engine
, 32 multi-engine, 3 jet, 4 helicopters, 2 glider, and 12 ultra-light.
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