Mercer County Regional Airport
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Mercer County Regional Airport , formerly known as Hazen Municipal Airport, is a public airport
located one mile (1.6 km) east of Hazen
, a city in Mercer County
, North Dakota
, USA
. This general aviation
airport covers 200 acres (81 ha) and has one runway
. It is owned by Mercer County and the cities of Hazen, Golden Valley
, Pick City
, Stanton
and Zap
.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
located one mile (1.6 km) east of Hazen
Hazen, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,457 people, 937 households, and 684 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,981.6 inhabitants per square mile . There were 1,131 housing units at an average density of 912.2 per square mile...
, a city in Mercer County
Mercer County, North Dakota
-Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 31* North Dakota Highway 48* North Dakota Highway 49* North Dakota Highway 200* North Dakota Highway 1806-Demographics:...
, North Dakota
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. This general aviation
General aviation
General aviation is one of the two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military and scheduled airline and regular cargo flights, both private and commercial. General aviation flights range from gliders and powered parachutes to large, non-scheduled cargo jet flights...
airport covers 200 acres (81 ha) and has one runway
Runway
According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth...
. It is owned by Mercer County and the cities of Hazen, Golden Valley
Golden Valley, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 183 people, 91 households, and 51 families residing in the city. The population density was 253.2 people per square mile . There were 124 housing units at an average density of 171.6 per square mile...
, Pick City
Pick City, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 166 people, 72 households, and 51 families residing in the city. The population density was 951.5 people per square mile . There were 117 housing units at an average density of 670.6 per square mile...
, Stanton
Stanton, North Dakota
Stanton is a city in Mercer County, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of Mercer County. The population was 366 at the 2010 census. Stanton was founded in 1883 and became the county seat when Mercer County organized in 1884....
and Zap
Zap, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 231 people, 101 households, and 68 families residing in the city. The population density was 221.8 people per square mile . There were 129 housing units at an average density of 123.8 per square mile...
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