Decatur Municipal Airport

Decatur, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

KLUD

IATA

Elevation

1047 ft

Region

US-TX

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KLUD

Local Code: LUD

Location: 33.254601° N, -97.580597° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: 8F7

Terminal Information Not Available
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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) in Decatur, Texas, primarily serves general aviation. Traveler sentiment generally appears positive, particularly regarding the services offered by its Fixed Base Operator (FBO), the Decatur Jet Center. Reviews and airport information highlight a focus on providing good support for pilots and aircraft, though detailed commercial traveler reviews are scarce, as it is not a commercial passenger airport.

What Travelers Love

Exceptional FBO Service: The Decatur Jet Center prides itself on first-class service for general aviation pilots and aircraft owners.
Modern Facilities: The airport has recently completed upgrades, including a new terminal building.
Convenient Amenities: The Decatur Jet Center offers a conference room with internet/phones, courtesy cars, and is located near major hotels and a golf course.
Fuel Services: Both self-serve and full-serve Jet A and 100LL fuel are available.
Aircraft Maintenance: Decatur Jet Center provides major and minor airframe and engine repair.

Common Complaints

Limited Traveler Reviews: There is a notable absence of recent public traveler reviews on platforms like AOPA or FlightAware, making it challenging to gauge widespread sentiment beyond FBO-specific details.
No Commercial Passenger Services: As a general aviation airport, security wait times and customs/immigration experiences are not applicable in the context of commercial travel.
Wildlife and Runway Conditions: Operational remarks mention the presence of deer and wildlife on and in the vicinity of the airport, and note that aircraft may not be visible at the opposite end of the runway due to elevation changes. (These are operational notes rather than common traveler complaints).

Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) seems to be a well-regarded facility for general aviation, emphasizing convenience and comprehensive services through the Decatur Jet Center. Pilots and private aircraft operators are likely to find a welcoming and well-equipped environment.

Generated 6 days ago

This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Airport Routes

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Destination	IATA	City	Aircraft Type	Airline	Details	Route Map
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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`17/35`	3900 ft	60 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	RGNL APP/DEP	`118.1 MHz`
AWOS	AWOS 3	`118.225 MHz`
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	`122.8 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

Ground Transportation Information

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Taxis

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Public Transportation

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