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Historical Values
Year Value
2005 total: 1,834
2006 1,863 (2006)
2007 2,020 (2006)
2008 total: 1,991 over 3,047m: 110 2,438 to 3,047m: 347 1,524 to 2,437m: 545 914 to 1,523m: 420 under 914m: 569 (2007)
2009 total: 1,995 over 3,047 m: 115 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 1,524 to 2,437 m: 543 914 to 1,523 m: 421 under 914 m: 575 (2009)
2010 total: 1,992 over 3,047 m: 116 2,438 to 3,047 m: 340 1,524 to 2,437 m: 546 914 to 1,523 m: 422 under 914 m: 568 (2010)
2011 total: 1,992 over 3,047 m: 116 2,438 to 3,047 m: 340 1,524 to 2,437 m: 546 914 to 1,523 m: 422 under 914 m: 568 (2010)
2012 total: 1,933 over 3,047 m: 117 2,438 to 3,047 m: 332 1,524 to 2,437 m: 513 914 to 1,523 m: 417 under 914 m: 554 (2012)
2013 total: 1,858 over 3,047 m: 118 2,438 to 3,047 m: 335 1,524 to 2,437 m: 504 914 to 1,523 m: 422 under 914 m: 479 (2013)
2014 total: 1,858 over 3,047 m: 118 2,438 to 3,047 m: 335 1,524 to 2,437 m: 504 914 to 1,523 m: 422 under 914 m: 479 (2013)
2015 total: 1,858 | over 3,047 m: 118 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 335 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 504 | 914 to 1,523 m: 422 | under 914 m: 479 (2013)
2016 total: 1,882 | over 3,047 m: 120 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 | 914 to 1,523 m: 425 | under 914 m: 489 (2015)
2017 total: 1,882 | over 3,047 m: 120 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 | 914 to 1,523 m: 425 | under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2018 total: 1,882 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 120 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 425 (2017) | under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2019 total: 1,882 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 120 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 425 (2017) | under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2020 total: 1,882 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 120 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 425 (2017) | under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2021 total: 1,882 over 3,047 m: 120 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 914 to 1,523 m: 425 under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2022 total: 1,882 over 3,047 m: 120 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 914 to 1,523 m: 425 under 914 m: 489 (2017)
2023 1,882 note: paved runways have a concrete or asphalt surface but not all have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control; the length of a runway required for aircraft to safely operate depends on a number of factors including the type of aircraft, the takeoff weight (including passengers, cargo, and fuel), engine types, flap settings, landing speed, elevation of the airport, and average maximum daily air temperature; paved runways can reach a length of 5,000 m (16,000 ft.), bu