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Commerce Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 2F7) is a city-owned public airport 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of the central business district of Commerce, Texas, United States.[2][3] The airport has no IATA nor ICAO designation.[4]

The airport is used solely for general aviation purposes.

Facilities

Commerce Municipal Airport covers 132 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 516 ft (157 m) above mean sea level and has one runway:

  • Runway 18/36: 3,907 x 60 ft. (1,191 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt[2]

For the year ending September 15, 2022, the airport had 5,000 aircraft operations, averaging 96 per week: 100% general aviation. 16 aircraft were then based at this airport: 14 single-engine, and 2 multi-engine.[2]

Accidents and incidents

  • October 24, 1992: A Cessna 150M, registration number N7878U, impacted terrain nose-down after the pilot lost control during an abrupt turn to dodge an unidentified runway obstruction on landing. The aircraft was destroyed; the pilot and sole occupant was seriously injured and could not recall the nature of the obstruction due to head injuries. The accident was attributed to "The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and the inadvertent stall. A factor was the pilot's evasive maneuver to avoid an undetermined object."[5]

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References

  1. ^ Google (May 7, 2018). "Commerce Municipal Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 2F7 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration, Effective December 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "Texas Airport Directory - Commerce, Commerce Municipal (2F7)" (PDF). Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  4. ^ "2F7 Commerce [Muni], TX, US - Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "NTSB Aviation Accident Final Report FTW93LA022". National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved May 7, 2018.

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