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Bisbee Douglas International Airport

Douglas Bisbee, United States

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Bisbee Douglas International Airport

Douglas Bisbee, United States
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Binational gateway on the Arizona-Mexico border region.

Location
Douglas, United States
Bisbee Douglas International Airport (IATA: DUG, ICAO: KDUG) is a public airport located near Douglas, Arizona, close to the international border with Mexico. It serves the southeastern Arizona communities of Douglas and Bisbee, providing general aviation services and limited commercial access to the region. The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 4,154 feet above sea level and features two runways capable of handling a range of aircraft. Its proximity to the Mexican border gives it an international designation, facilitating customs and border protection operations for cross-border flights. While the airport does not currently support major scheduled commercial airline service, it plays an important role in general aviation, cargo operations, and law enforcement activities related to border security in Cochise County.
Terminals
The airport has a modest single terminal facility oriented toward general aviation and limited commercial operations.
Getting to & from
Ground access to Douglas and the surrounding area is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, as no regular public transit connects the airport to the city.
Airlines here
No major commercial airlines currently operate scheduled service at Bisbee Douglas International Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport is designated as a U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry for international flights.
  • ›It sits at an elevation of approximately 4,154 feet above sea level in the Sonoran Desert region.
  • ›The airport primarily serves general aviation, charter, and law enforcement operations.
  • ›Its international designation reflects its location just miles from the Douglas-Agua Prieta border crossing with Mexico.
  • ›The airport is owned and operated by Cochise County, Arizona.
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Gateway to the borderlands where Arizona meets old Mexico

Bisbee Douglas International Airport is a small general aviation facility serving the twin border communities of Douglas and Bisbee in southeastern Arizona. Situated near the US-Mexico border, the airport has historically supported cross-border commerce, agricultural operations, and regional connectivity. It plays a quiet but practical role for private pilots and charter operations navigating this remote corner of the American Southwest.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A modest single facility serving private, charter, and light aircraft operations with basic passenger amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Rental cars available on a limited basis through local agencies
  • Taxi and rideshare services from Douglas city center
  • Private vehicle pickup recommended for most travelers
Nearby Hotels
  • Gadsden Hotel, Douglas
  • Motel 6 Douglas
  • Quality Inn Douglas
  • Copper Queen Hotel, Bisbee
Dining

The airport itself offers minimal on-site dining given its small general aviation status. Douglas city center, a short drive away, features local Mexican and American diners reflecting the border town culture. Bisbee, about 25 miles northwest, offers a wider range of eclectic cafes and restaurants.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm fuel availability and services in advance as the airport has limited fixed-base operator hours.
  • Carry valid passport or travel documents if crossing into Agua Prieta, Mexico, directly across the border from Douglas.
  • Bisbee is a popular arts destination worth visiting; plan extra time if combining a flight stop with sightseeing.
  • Winds and mountain terrain in the region can affect small aircraft operations — check weather carefully before arrival.
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Encyclopaedia

Bisbee Douglas International Airport is a county-owned airport 9 miles northwest of Douglas and 17 miles east of Bisbee, both in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, that was formerly known as Douglas Army Airfield. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorizes it as a general aviation facility.

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