# Monroe Walton County Airport (D73)

**Monroe Walton County Airport** (FAA: D73) is a small airport in Monroe, Georgia, United States. It opened in Feb 1961. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kd73

## At a glance

- FAA: D73
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Monroe, Georgia, United States
- Opened: Feb 1961
- Elevation: 875 ft / 267 m
- Coordinates: 33.7824, -83.6929
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 4 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe%E2%80%93Walton_County_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6902110
- Weather station: KD73
- Ident: KD73

## Timeline

- Feb 1961: Monroe Walton County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 031° / 211° | yes |

- 03/21 slopes 1.0%: threshold 21 at 824 ft / 251 m, threshold 03 at 875 ft / 267 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | =6,591 of 29,858 | =2,430 in North America | =2,018 in US |
| Elevation | 875 ft / 267 m | #19,960 of 43,403 | #9,161 in North America | #7,467 in US |
| Age | Opened 1961 | =4,721 of 15,079 | =3,230 in North America | =3,154 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 126.975 |
| AWOS | AWOS A | 39.200 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kd73/data