Canyonlands Field ~ Grand County, Utah
Posted by: brwhiz
N 38° 45.674 W 109° 44.675
12S E 609075 N 4291029
This Airport is located on the west side of US Highway 191 approximately 16 miles north of Moab, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMH2W6
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2013
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From the Airport web site:
Located in the heart of one of the most scenic areas in the nation, Canyonlands Field (Highway 191, Mile Marker 143.8) is the center for general aviation activity in southeastern Utah. Serving the town of Moab, Utah, Canyonlands field is located close to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Dead Horse Point State Park, Manti-La Sal National Forest, the Colorado River, and an abundance of Bureau of Land Management Recreation Areas. This region is an outdoor wonderland for hikers, bikers, sightseers, photography buffs, rafters, golfers, four wheelers and many more.
Canyonlands Field is perfectly positioned to serve the needs of all general and business aviation users. It has the ability to accommodate a wide range of commercial activities. Current activity includes scenic flights over the Canyonlands Region, on-demand charter flights, skydiving, aircraft rental, flight instruction, and scheduled air service from Moab to Denver, Colorado.
Canyonlands Field is sponsored and operated by Grand County, Utah.Millions visit the parks and recreation areas around Canyonlands Field each year. We ask that all aircraft on scenic flights over these areas maintain at least 2000' Above Ground Level (AGL) so that we all have the opportunity to enjoy the spectacular scenery whether from the ground or from the air.