DTH

Furnace Creek Airport

FAA L0636.4638°N 116.8810°W-210 ft / -64 mSmall airport
On the map
Furnace Creek Airport - California
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Furnace Creek Airport (IATA: DTH, FAA: L06) is a small airport in Death Valley, California, United States. It opened in May 1953. It has one runway, 3,065 ft (934 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by United States Department of the Interior.

Timeline

1 event · 1953–1953
MAY 1953
OpenedFurnace Creek Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
15/33
LENGTH3,065 ft934 mWIDTH70 ft21 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway3,065 ft934 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#15,585of 29,823 · #6,303 North America · #5,321 USElevation-210 ft-64 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#43,339of 43,341 · #19,422 North America · #15,762 USAgeOpened 19532026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=3,935of 15,079 · =2,731 North America · =2,667 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
CTAFCTAF122.900
RDORIVERSIDE RDO122.200