Eugene Airport

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Eugene Airport
Mahlon Sweet Field
Aerial view of the airport
Characteristics
ICAO code KEUG
IATA code EUG
Coordinates

44 ° 7 '28 "  N , 123 ° 12' 43"  W Coordinates: 44 ° 7 '28 "  N , 123 ° 12' 43"  W.

Height above MSL 114 m (374  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 12 km northwest of Eugene
Street OR 99
Basic data
opening May 1, 1943
operator City of Eugene
surface 1052 ha
Terminals 1
Passengers 1,168,110 (2018)
Air freight 532 t (2018)
Flight
movements
64,393 (2018)
Runways
16R / 34L 2441 m × 46 m asphalt
16L / 34R 1829 m × 46 m asphalt

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The Eugene Airport ( IATA code : EUG , ICAO code : KEUG ; also Mahlon Sweet Field ) is the commercial airport of the American metropolis Eugene in the US state of Oregon .

Location and transport links

Eugene Airport is located twelve kilometers northwest of downtown Eugene. Oregon Route 99 runs east of the airport . The airport is not involved in local public transport. Passengers have to use rental cars and taxis.

history

In 1919, the city's first airport, Eugene Air Park , opened. On May 1, 1943, the airport opened at its current location as Mahlon Sweet Field . In the same year, United Airlines became the first airline to fly regularly to the airport. In 1964 a new passenger terminal was opened to replace the old United Airlines passenger terminal. In 1988 the passenger terminal was expanded to include Concourse A. In 2005 the runway 16L / 34R went into operation. In 2008 Concourse A was redesigned.

Airport facilities

Airport diagram

Eugene Airport covers 1,052 hectares.

Runways

Eugene Airport has two parallel runways with a north-south orientation. The western runway 16R / 34L is 2,441 meters long and 46 meters wide, the surface is made of asphalt. The eastern runway 16L / 34R is 1829 meters long and 46 meters wide, the surface is also made of asphalt. It is mostly used by general aviation . The 16L / 34R runway opened in 2005. Since the two runways are around 1,311 meters apart, they can be operated independently of one another.

Passenger terminal

Exterior view of the passenger terminal
Exterior view of Concourse A

Eugene Airport has a passenger terminal . It is equipped with ten piers in two concourses. There are six gates in Concourse A labeled A1 to A6. Gates A2 to A6 have passenger boarding bridges . The four gates in Concourse B are designated B1 to B3 and B North. In the meantime, two gates in Concourse B had passenger boarding bridges. However, these have now been removed.

The passenger terminal was originally opened in 1964. In 1988 Concourse A was built. In 2008 Concourse A was redesigned.

Freight terminal

The freight terminal is at the southern end of the airport site. It has an area of ​​around 1300 square meters.

Airlines and Destinations

The Eugene Airport is served by the airlines Alaska Airlines , Allegiant Air , American Eagle , Delta Connection and United Airlines / United Express used.

There are twelve destinations in the United States , including the hubs of the individual airlines.

Traffic figures

Source: Eugene Airport
Eugene Airport traffic figures 2010-2018
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail)
Flight movements
2018 1,168,110 532 64,393
2017 1,078,504 510 61,634
2016 984.175 524 61,601
2015 909.121 632 59,961
2014 892.873 570 62,455
2013 880.257 606 60,633
2012 826.517 637 58,027
2011 797.177 614 66,230
2010 754.867 618 67,551

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Eugene (2018)
rank city Passengers Airlines
01 Seattle / Tacoma , Washington 139,880 Alaska , Delta Connection
02 San Francisco , California 107,500 United Express
03 Denver , Colorado 67,090 United / United Express
04th Los Angeles , California 57,380 Allegiant , American Eagle , United / United Express
05 Portland , Oregon 54,090 Alaska
06th Salt Lake City , Utah 43,550 Delta Connection
07th Phoenix – Sky Harbor , Arizona 24,520 American Eagle
08th Phoenix-Mesa , Arizona 17,640 Allegiant
09 Oakland , California 16,770 Allegiant
10 Las Vegas , Nevada 16,360 Allegiant

Web links

Commons : Eugene Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  2. a b AirportIQ 5010: Mahlon Sweet Field. GCR1.com, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  3. Visitors. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  4. a b c d e Airport Statistics. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  5. ^ Ground Transportation. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  6. Air Cargo. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  7. a b American Airlines FlightMaps. AA.FltMaps.com, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  8. a b Delta Air Lines FlightMaps. DL.FltMaps.com, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  9. a b flight plan. United.com , accessed December 22, 2019 .
  10. Airlines. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  11. a b Flight Status. Eugene-OR.gov, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  12. ^ Eugene, OR: Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed December 22, 2019 .