Danville Regional Airport
Introduction '''Danville Regional Airport'''  is three miles east of Danville, in southern Virginia. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a regional general aviation facility.The first scheduled flights to the airport were Eastern Airlines DC-3s in 1947; Eastern pulled out in 1964.Piedmont Airlines arrived in 1948.
Facilities The airport covers  at an elevation of 571 feet (174 m). It has two asphalt runways: 2/20 is 5,900 by 100 feet (1,798 x 30 m) and 13/31 is 3,910 by 100 feet (1,192 x 30 m).In the year ending December 31, 2019 the airport had 19,120 aircraft operations, average 52 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military. In December 2019, 38 aircraft were based at the airport: 35 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 1 jet, and 1 helicopter.===Taxiway revamp===In January 2017 the City Council of Danville approved a 3.1 million dollar project to rebuild taxiway A, and narrow it to 35 feet. Construction work was scheduled to begin in March 2017.
References
External links *  Danville Regional Airport at City of Danville website*  Aerial photo as of 1 April 1994 from USGS ''The National Map''*