Dodge City Regional Airport – DDC Airport
Dodge City Regional Airport is a non-primary commercial service airport. It is located three miles east from Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas. As of 2010, the airport had a record of 3,853 passenger boardings. Boutique Air serves the airport under the Essential Air Service program starting January 2018.
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DDC Airport is owned by Dodge City. It covers 41 acres of land and stands 2,594 feet above mean sea level. The airport has two runways, both of which have asphalt surfaces. 14/32 measures 6,899 feet long and 2/20 measures 4,649 feet long. As of January 2008, the airport recorded 23,501 aircraft operations with an average of 64 operations in a day. At one point, air travel in the airport ceased until it resumed once again on January 2018 in partnership with Boutique Air. The airline connects DDC with Denver and vice versa. Residents from Cimarron and Garden City now benefits with the resumption of air travel back to DDC Airport, bringing in tourists and business to the area.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Flying in and out can be tiresome, so travelers to Dodge City can rest knowing that there are several hotels located near the airport. Best Western North Edge Inn is only a 7-minute ride away from the airport. The hotel offers free parking and free Wi-Fi plus spacious and comfortable accommodations. Townesplace Suites by Marriott Dodge City is 4 minutes away and has simple but comfortable rooms to stay in, plus ample parking for those driving in with vehicles.
Aside from DDC, the Garden City Regional Airport also offers air service under the EAS and is only 48 minutes away.
