Branson Airport
Branson Airport | |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | KBBG |
IATA code | BKG |
Coordinates | |
Height above MSL | 397 m (1302 ft ) |
Transport links | |
Distance from the city center | 7 miles south of Branson |
Street | US 65 |
Basic data | |
opening | 2009 |
operator | Branson Airport, LLC |
surface | 373 ha |
Terminals | 1 |
Passengers | 14,285 (2017) |
Flight movements |
5,747 (2017) |
Capacity ( PAX per year) |
500,000 |
Start-and runway | |
14/32 | 2176 m × 46 m asphalt |
The Branson Airport ( IATA code BKG , ICAO code KBBG ) is an American airport in Branson , Missouri , which is designed for (in a first stage) 500,000 passengers a year.
history
The airport is located in the southwest of the state of Missouri. The groundbreaking ceremony for the airport, which opened in May 2009, took place in 2007. It is America's first privately built and operated airport. The airport cost $ 155 million to build .
Airlines and Destinations
Via Airlines flies to Austin , Chicago , Dallas / Fort Worth , Denver and Houston .
Furnishing
terminal
The airport has a terminal with four gates, which is designed for 500,000 travelers annually. The capacity can be increased to up to 1,500,000 passengers through expansion stages. Entry is via passenger stairs, as the terminal is at ground level and therefore has no passenger boarding bridges.
Leisure area
In addition to the passenger area, the airport also has an area for private aviation with parking positions for small aircraft such as the Cessna 172 . There is also a hangar.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Branson, MO: Branson Airport (BKG). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed July 12, 2018 .
- ↑ AirportIQ 5010: Branson. GCR1.com, accessed July 12, 2018 .
- ↑ Airlines - Via Airlines. FlyBranson.com, accessed August 13, 2017 .
- ↑ Route Map. FlyBranson.com, accessed August 13, 2017 .