KE91
Chinle Municipal Airport
VFR
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Name
Chinle Municipal Airport
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ICAO / GPS
KE91 / E91
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- Region
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Timezone
10:43 pm (MST)
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Municipality
Chinle
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Coordinates
36° 6′ 39″ N 109° 34′ 29″ W
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Elevation
5’547 ft (1’691 m MSL)
About Chinle Municipal Airport
Chinle Municipal Airport (FAA LID: E91), also referred to as Chinle Airport, is a public-use airport located 4 miles (3.5 nmi; 6.4 km) southwest of the central business district of Chinle, in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is owned by the Navajo Nation.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 131 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 2,059 enplanements (all unscheduled) in 2006. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, Chinle is a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 passenger boardings per year).
This is one of six airports owned by the Navajo Nation; the other five being Kayenta Airport (0V7), Tuba City Airport (T03) and Window Rock Airport (RQE) in Arizona, plus Crownpoint Airport (0E8) and Shiprock Airport (5V5) in New Mexico.
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