Desert Aviation Airport
UT49 · Delta, Utah · Millard County · map
Desert Aviation Airport is a private airport, 7 miles northwest of Delta, Utah, 4,589 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,500 feet of dirt.
The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA UT49
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,589 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1984
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,500 × 90 ft | Dirt |
- Runway 16: power lines 30 ft high 100 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Delta from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Delta, Utah: 11 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Utah.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided users are made aware of the location, proximity and height of power lines until such time as lines are removed and/or buried.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.