Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is a public airport six miles east of downtown Amarillo, in Potter County, Texas, United States. The airport was renamed in 2003 after NASA astronaut and Amarillo native Rick Husband, who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in February of that year.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “Aeroporto Internacional Rick Husband”, “Aeroportul Rick Husband Amarillo”, “AMA”, “Amarillo International Airport”, “Flughafen Amarillo”, “KAMA”, “رک ہسبینڈ آماریلو بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”, “فرودگاه بین المللی ریک هازبند آماریلو”, “فرودگاه بین المللی ریک هازبند اماریلو”, “アマリロ空港”, and “里克·休斯班德阿马里洛国际机场”
- Historically known as: “Bivins-English Field”
- Address: 10801 Airport Boulevard, Amarillo, TX 79111
Places of Interest
Highlights: Clements Unit and Nathaniel J. Neal Unit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folsom and Pullman.
Folsom
Hamlet
Folsom was an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.
Pullman
Hamlet
Pullman was an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.
St. Francis
Hamlet
St. Francis is an unincorporated community in Potter County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. St. Francis is situated 6 miles northeast of Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
- Categories: international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transport
- Location: Potter, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.22052° or 35° 13′ 14″ north
Longitude
-101.70806° or 101° 42′ 29″ west
Elevation
3,602 feet (1,098 metres)
Operator
City of Amarillo
IATA airport code
AMA
ICAO airport code
KAMA
Open location code
857W67CR+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport”
- Chinese: “裏克·赫斯本德-阿馬裏洛國際機場”
- Chinese: “里克·赫斯本德-阿馬里洛國際機場”
- Chinese: “里克·赫斯本德阿马里洛国际机场”
- Dutch: “Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Rick Husband Amarillo Intl”
- German: “Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport”
- Hindi: “अमारिलो हवाई अड्डा”
- Japanese: “リック・ハズバンド・アマリロ国際空港”
- Marathi: “रिक हसबंड आमारियो आंतरराष्ट्रीय विमानतळ”
- Navajo: “Ghą́ą́ʼ Haltsooíidi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi”
- Newari: “अमारिलो विमानस्थल”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی ریک هازبند آماریلو”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Amarillo”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Rick Husband Amarillo”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Rick Husband de Amarillo”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи биналмилалӣ рик ҳозбнд оморилу”
- Urdu: “رک ہسبینڈ آماریلو انٹرنیشنل ایئرپورٹ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mayer and Dumas Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport and Texas Air & Space Museum.
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