Bagdad Airport is a county-owned public-use airport

Airport

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 located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district

Central business district

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 of Bagdad

Bagdad, Arizona

Bagdad is a copper mining community and census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, in the western part of the state. It is one of only two remaining company towns in Arizona...

, in Yavapai County

Yavapai County, Arizona

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*89.3% White*0.6% Black*1.7% Native American*0.8% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.5% Two or more races*5.0% Other races*13.6% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

, Arizona

Arizona

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, United States

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Facilities and aircraft

Bagdad Airport covers an area of 91 acres (36.8 ha) at an elevation

Elevation

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 of 4,183 feet (1,275 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway

Runway

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 designated 5/23 with a 4,575 by 60 ft (1,394 x 18 m) asphalt

Asphalt

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 surface. For the 12-month period ending May 3, 2007, the airport had 1,000 aircraft operations, an average of 83 per month, all of which were general aviation

General aviation

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