Douglas Municipal Airport is a public

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located east of the central business district of

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, a city in

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. The airport is owned by the city of Douglas. It is not served by any commercial airlines at this time. The end of runway 21 is north of the

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Facilities and aircraft

Douglas Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two

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s: * 3/21 has an

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pavement measuring 5,760 x 75 ft (1,756 x 23 m). * 18/36 has a

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surface measuring 4,095 x 100 ft (1,248 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2005, the airport had 7,500

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aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day.

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Facilities and aircraft

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