Taylor Airport , also known as Taylor Municipal Airport, is a public airport

Airport

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 located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district

Central business district

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 of Taylor

Taylor, Arizona

Taylor is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It was founded by Mormon settlers in January 1878, several months before the neighboring community of Snowflake, Arizona...

, a city in Navajo County

Navajo County, Arizona

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*49.3% White*0.9% Black*43.4% Native American*0.5% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.5% Two or more races*3.3% Other races*10.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

, Arizona

Arizona

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, United States

United States

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. The airport covers 102 acres (41 ha) and has one runway

Runway

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.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier

Location identifier

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 for the FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

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 and IATA

International Air Transport Association

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, Taylor Airport is assigned TYL by the FAA and TYZ by the IATA (which assigned TYL to Capitan Montes Airport

Cap. FAP Victor Montes Arias Airport

-External links:...

 in Talara

Talara

Talara is a city in the Talara Province of the Piura Region, in northwestern Peru. It is a port city on the Pacific Ocean with a population of 103,200 as of 2005. Its climate is hot and dry. Due to its oil reserves, and ability to produce aviation fuel, Talara hosted a United States air base during...

, Perú

Peru

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).

External links

• Taylor Municipal Airport (TYL) at Arizona DOT airport directory