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A few years later the airport's terminal 2 underwent a major reconstruction. The runway was upgraded to CAT IIIb in 2005, as part of a large renovation project. CAT IIIb is an Instrument Landing System (ILS), giving aircraft the security of landing during fog and storms. In 2006, the airport was renamed to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
This list of airports in Texas (a U.S. state) is grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
A small commuter airline by the name of Trans Regional then offered service from Big Spring to DFW and Midland/Odessa, Texas but their service ended by early 1976 and Big Spring has not seen commercial air service since that time. Howard County Airport closed by 1985 at which time all local aviation moved back to McMahon-Wrinkle Airport. [7]
^1 Morocco temporarily suspends DST for the month of Ramadan. ^2 BAK is common IATA code for Heydar Aliyev International Airport (IATA: GYD) and Zabrat Airport (IATA: ZXT). ^3 BHZ is common IATA code for Tancredo Neves International Airport (IATA: CNF) and Belo Horizonte/Pampulha – Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (IATA: PLU).
The airport covers 1,080 acres (440 ha); its one runway, 14/32, is 5,000 x 75 ft (1,524 x 23 m) asphalt. In the year ending May 6, 2020, the airport had 5,000 general aviation and 340 military aircraft operations, average 102 per week.
What started as four terminals, three runways and 66 gates — the biggest airport in the world at the time — is now a hub for more than 73 million passengers with five terminals, 168 gates, and ...
The airport is the third busiest in Texas, after Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston–Intercontinental, as well as the 27th busiest airport in the United States by passenger traffic. As of 2023 [update] , there are more than 550 arrivals and departures on a typical weekday to 97 destinations in North America and Europe.
The airport is the eighth-busiest airport in Texas. Lubbock International is first among the smaller Texas cities [citation needed] (behind both Dallas airports, both Houston airports, San Antonio, Austin, and El Paso). Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is a hub for FedEx and UPS feeder planes to cities around the South Plains.