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Hardwick Field

Hardwick Field

Airport in Cleveland, Tennessee


Hardwick Field (ICAO: KHDI, FAA LID: HDI), also known as Cleveland Municipal Airport, was a public airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Cleveland, in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1955 and was owned by the City of Cleveland.[1]

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Although most U.S. airports used the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Hardwick Field was assigned HDI by the FAA but had no designation from the IATA.[2]

Cleveland Regional Jetport opened on January 25, 2013, approximately two miles east of Hardwick Field, and consists of a 6,200 foot by 100 foot runway.[3] It was created to replace Hardwick Field, which closed on December 31, 2013.[4][5]

Facilities and aircraft

Hardwick Field covered an area of 103 acres (42 ha) which contained one asphalt paved runway (3/21) measuring 3,300 x 75 ft (1,006 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 4, 1999, the airport had 12,197 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 93% general aviation, 7% air taxi and <1% military. There were 40 aircraft based at this airport: 60% single-engine, 38% multi-engine and 3% jet.[1]


References

  1. Gerber, Greg (March 2013). "New Jetport Becomes Front Door to Tennessee Business Region". AirportImprovement.com. Airport Improvement Magazine. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. Love, Joyanna (December 29, 2013). "Cleveland's Hardwick Field officially closes Tuesday closes Tuesday". Cleveland Daily Banner. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  3. Leach, Paul (December 27, 2013). "Cleveland's oldest airport, Hardwick Field, to close at year's end". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved 16 March 2014.



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