AirportsRick Husband Amarillo International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Amarillo, in Texas, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AMA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AMA
- ICAO code
- KAMA
- City
- Amarillo
- State or region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 35.2179° N, 101.7064° W
- Elevation
- 1,099 m (3,607 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,115 m (13,502 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AMA means Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KAMA. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 35.2179° N, 101.7064° W. It stands 1,099 metres (3,607 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 4,115 metres (13,502 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,115 m 13,502 ft | 61 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 13/31 | 2,408 m 7,901 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clovis Municipal AirportClovis | CVN | 153 km |
| Lubbock Preston Smith International AirportLubbock | LBB | 173 km |
| Liberal Mid-America Regional AirportLiberal | LBL | 214 km |
| Lawton Fort Sill Regional AirportLawton | LAW | 309 km |
| Garden City Regional AirportGarden City | GCK | 314 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,923 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,949 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,872 km | 16 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,717 km | 9 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,511 km | 3 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,534 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,150 km | 18 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,892 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,503 km | 16 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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