Woodbine Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use
airport
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located one nautical mile (2 km) east of the
central business district
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of
Woodbine, a city in
Harrison County,
Iowa
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,
United States
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.
Facilities and aircraft
Woodbine Municipal Airport covers an area of at an
elevation
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of 1,068 feet (326 m) above
mean sea level
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. It has one
runway
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designated 17/35 with a 2,045 by 95 feet (623 x 29 m)
turf surface. For the 12-month period ending September 17, 2007, the airport had 560 aircraft operations, an average of 46 per month, all of which were
general aviation
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.
See also
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List of airports in Iowa
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References
External links
Woodbine Municipal Airport (3Y4)at
Iowa DOT
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