Decatur Municipal Airport Facilities

LOCATION

 

Located 40 minutes Northwest of Fort Worth and 60 minutes from Dallas

 

Interstate highway within 2000 feet of airport property (Hwy. 380) and two miles from U.S. 287

 

AIRPORT

 

4200 foot runway with medium intensity lighting

 

Outside of DFW airspace

 

AWOS III on site

 

Airport security on site - local county and state police regularly patrol airport

 

Twenty-eight acres available for immediate development with 440-V power, sewer, and city water nearby.   Adjacent property of five to eight acres are available by local electric company (Wise Electric Co-op)

 

Jet-A and AVGAS available 24 hours with discount if home-based an/or high volume

 

Current ground lease rate is 18 cents per square foot annually.  Every five years the price is reset to CPI but will not exceed a ten percent rise

 

INCENTIVES

 

40 plus year contract depending on negotiations

 

Other incentive such as tax abatements, training assistance, or ground lease reductions available through discussions with Mayor, City Council, and Economic Development Corporation

 

BUSINESSES ON SITE

 

Decatur Jet Center - As a fixed base operator (FBO), Decatur Jet Center provides first class service at the Decatur Municipal Airport.  The Decatur Jet Center also offers fuel, aircraft rental, and flight school.

As a flight school, the Decatur Jet Center is recognized as a Cessna Pilot Center.  They provide a full time staff for professional flight instruction for private pilot's license students.  Advanced training in complex, commercial, and multi-engine is also available. Website

 

United Rotocraft Solutions LLC - Formed in 2005, URS is an industry pioneer in helicopter maintenance with exceptional customer service.  URS offers a wide range of services including maintenance, systems integration, component overhauls, refurbishment services, customized interior installations, and unsurpassed exterior finishing.  URS is an FAA Approved Repair Station, and American Eurocopter Approved Vendor, and Air Methods Preferred Completion Center, and an official DOD contractor.  URS has a fleet of factory trained, experienced technicians and engineers to meet all of you helicopter needs. Website

 

Clearview Aviation - A premier aircraft storage facility located on the airport property.

 

Alamo Aerospace - Alamo Aerospace, LP is an engineering company that is focused on the development and FAA certification of improvements to general aviation aircraft and products.  The offer upgrades to existing aircraft through installation of "FAA-Approved" STC modification kits.  Their current products include horsepower increases and gross weight increases for single-engine Cessna product line.  In addition to their normal products, the also offer engineering services to OEM's and other aircraft modification companies. Website

 

Wayne’s Aircraft Service - Wayne's provides full service for fixed wing aircraft.  There they offer factory support, instrument installation and upgrades, aircraft restoration, prop and engine restoration, seal replacements, landing gear maintenance, and pretty much anything you need for a smooth flight. Website

 

Wise Technology Solutions - A computer repair and maintenance company, Wise Technology Solutions offers a wide range of computer services to help keep you up and running.  The offer full maintenance and repair on any make or model of computer and also offer web service solutions.  Webstie