According to Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,369 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 2,920 enplanements in 2009, and 1,442 in 2010. The camera is located on the northwest corner of the operations building on the east side of the airport. 38 miles: Quincy, WA (JZN) Quincy Municipal Airport It has five runways:[1], For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2018, the airport had 77,335 aircraft operations, an average of 212 per day: 61% general aviation, 15% military, 10% air carrier and 14% air taxi. Plentiful greenfield with low population density, hangar space and massive runways make the Port ideal for flight testing and training. After the grounding of all Boeing 737 MAXs from March 2019, approximately 50 of the grounded airplanes were parked at the airport. The airport currently has no commercial passenger air service. Formerly the Larson Air Force Base, the facility is now a world class heavy jet training and testing facility that has been used by the Boeing Company, Japan Airlines, the U.S. Military, and many other air carriers from around the world. United Express, operated by SkyWest Airlines offered nonstop flights to Seattle from June 2009 until June 2010. With 4,650 acres (7.3 sq mi; 18.8 km2) and a 13,500-foot (4,110 m) main runway, it is one of the largest airports in the United States. The service was subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. Passenger air service to and from Moses Lake ended on 8 June 2010.[7]. It has five runways:[1], For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2018, the airport had 77,335 aircraft operations, an average of 212 per day: 61% general aviation, 15% military, 10% air carrier and 14% air taxi. city, as well as a list of smaller local airports. Weather Information. Moses Lake Airport Close To Maxing Out On Boeing 737 Storage. Home to Grant County International Airport, one of the largest airports in the Western United States, the Port is surrounded by greenfield land and low population density, along with the most affordable renewable power of any county in the nation. Moses Lake is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The Municipal Airport is classified as a General Aviation Airport. To report a problem with the camera contact: Airport Commission Chairman, Darel Fuller, 509-760-4470 or email: dfuller@nwi.net. It burst into flames, killi Rest easy at one of our Moses Lake airport … In 2011, the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild AFB in Spokane temporarily moved its KC-135 R/T fleet and operations to Moses Lake while Fairchild's runway underwent reconstruction and other infrastructure improvements, to include an upgrade to the base's aviation fuel distribution system.[19][20]. The power was reduced on the number four engine during take-off, however, the aircraft continued to yaw to the right until the number four engine struck and slid off the runway. [1], For the United States Air Force use of this facility, see, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, "Japan Airlines: fuel too pricey for Moses Lake", "Japan Air Lines trains 747 pilots at U.S. facility", "Concorde will undergo testing in Washington", https://www.king5.com/article/tech/science/aerospace/boeing/boeing-737-max-grounding-an-economic-opportunity-for-moses-lake/281-64802ccf-351d-414e-8686-230347f355d6, http://www.ifiberone.com/columbia_basin/as-s-increase-at-moses-lake-airport-concern-about-storage/article_e85e0fbe-ef7e-11e9-9e90-bf7acdca4b3e.html, Larson Air Force Base – Grant County International Airport, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grant_County_International_Airport&oldid=973484310, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Runway 14L/32R is 13,503 by 200 feet (4,116 by 61 m), with an asphalt/concrete surface, Runway 4/22 is 10,000 by 100 feet (3,048 by 30 m), with an asphalt/concrete surface, Runway 9/27 is 3,500 by 90 feet (1,067 by 27 m), with a concrete surface, Runway 18/36 is 3,327 by 75 feet (1,014 by 23 m), with an asphalt surface, Runway 14R/32L is 2,936 by 75 feet (895 by 23 m), with a concrete surface, This page was last edited on 17 August 2020, at 13:31. 119 miles: Walla Walla, WA (ALW / KALW) Walla Walla Regional Airport, 8 miles: Moses Lake, WA (MWH / KMWH) Grant County International Airport Since 1994, operations at the Municipal Airport have been overseen by the Municipal Airport Advisory Board. The power was reduced on the number four engine during take-off, however, the aircraft continued to yaw to the right until the number four engine struck and slid off the runway. It's easy as pie. 48 miles: Connell, WA (WQI) Connell City. The probable cause was a "delayed corrective action during a simulated critical-engine-out takeoff maneuver resulting in an excessive sideslip from which full recovery could not be effected.".