Orange County Airport (Texas)

Orange County Airport (ICAO: KORG, FAA LID: ORG) is a county-owned public-use airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Orange, in Orange County, Texas, United States.[1]

Orange County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerOrange County
ServesOrange, Texas
Elevation AMSL13 ft / 4 m
Map
ORG
Location of airport in Texas / United States
ORG
ORG (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
13/31 3,000 914 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2001)11,332
Based aircraft (2017)29

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Orange County Airport is assigned ORG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned ORG to Zorg en Hoop Airport in Paramaribo, Suriname[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Orange County Airport covers an area of 820 acres (330 ha) and contains two runways: 4/22 has an asphalt pavement measuring 5,500 x 75 ft (1,676 x 23 m) and 13/31 has a turf surface measuring 3,000 x 50 ft (914 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending December 15, 2001, the airport had 11,332 aircraft operations, an average of 51 per day: 93% general aviation and 7% air taxi. In August 2017, there were 29 aircraft based at this airport: 24 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 1 helicopter and 2 ultra-lights.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for ORG (Form 5010 PDF), effective August 17, 2017.
  2. Great Circle Mapper: KORG - Orange, Texas (Orange County Airport)
  3. Great Circle Mapper: ORG / SMZO - Paramaribo, Suriname (Zorg en Hoop Airport)

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