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<!-- Introductory paragraph goes here -->
The airport covers 7,200 acres (2,900 ha) and has three paved runways: '''17L/35R''', 13,501 x 150 ft (4,115 x 46 m) long, '''17R/35L''', 11,022 x 150 ft (3,360 x 46 m) and '''12/30''', 8,269 x 150 ft (2,520 x 46 m).


==Official Spotting Locations==
==Official Spotting Locations==
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==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==


===Location===
Much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with, an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted only to authorized base personnel. There are however, stories of limited success at various points along Aviation Way, on the west side of the field, near the GA facilities.


==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==


===Location===
As much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted to authorized base personnel only.


==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==
===Commercial Airlines and Aircraft===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Airline
!Aircraft
|-
|American Airlines
|737-800
|-
|American Eagle
|CRJ-700 (operated by Skywest Airlines)
|-
|Avelo Airlines
|737-700
|-
|Delta Airlines
|737-800
|-
|Delta Connection
|Embraer E175 (operated by Skywest Airlines)
|-
|Southwest Airlines
|737-700, 737-800, 737 MAX 8
|-
|Sun Country Airlines
|737-800
|-
|United Airlines
|A319, A320, 737-900
|-
|United Express
|CRJ-200/700 (operated by SkyWest Airlines), Embraer ERJ-145(XR) (operated by CommmuteAir), Embraer E175 (operated by SkyWest Airlines)
|}


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==