APA Airport Code, Centennial Airport
APA is the IATA airport code for Centennial Airport, a regional airport serving Denver, United States. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, KAPA.
What airport is APA?
APA is the IATA airport code for Centennial Airport, in Denver, United States. The same airport has the ICAO code KAPA.
Its ICAO code KAPA begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.
| IATA airport code | APA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | KAPA |
| Airport | Centennial Airport |
| City | Denver |
| Country | United States |
| Runways | 3 |
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Where is APA airport located?
Centennial Airport (APA) is in Denver, United States, at coordinates 39.5701, -104.849.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 39.57° N, 104.85° W. At 5885 ft (1794 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at APA
It has 3 runways. The longest is 10,001 ft (3.05 km), designated 17L/35R.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Centennial Airport?
The IATA code for Centennial Airport in Denver is APA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Denver?
The 3-letter IATA code for Centennial Airport in Denver is APA.
What is the ICAO code for Centennial Airport?
The ICAO code for Centennial Airport is KAPA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code APA.
What is the difference between APA and KAPA?
APA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KAPA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Centennial Airport.
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