Rural Airports

The Rural Airports database is the list of rural airports compiled annually by BTS for the Treasury Department/IRS. It is used by airlines to assist in establishing air fares.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
accrualPeriodicity R/PT1S
agencyDataSeriesURL http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/airline_information/rural_airports/index.html
agencyProgramURL https://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/airline_information/rural_airports/index.html
analysisUnit Airport
bureauCode {021:53}
catalog_@context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
catalog_@id https://data.transportation.gov/data.json
catalog_conformsTo https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
catalog_describedBy https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
categoryDesignation Research
collectionInstrument Transportation
collection_metadata true
dataQuality true
identifier DOT-358
issued 2013-10-29
landingPage https://data.transportation.gov/d/vzzk-4ggs
language {en-US}
license http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
modified 2018-12-19
phone 202-366-4876
primaryITInvestmentUII 021-527167644
programCode {021:042}
publisher Research and Innovative Technology Administration
references {https://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/airline_information/rural_airports/index.html}
resource-type Dataset
source_datajson_identifier true
source_hash c5b468a12496d9b15f19ec565a65b6959743c0ab
source_schema_version 1.1
temporal R/2013-10-29/PT1S
theme {Transportation}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • airport
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • ckan
  • geo
  • geoss
  • location
  • national
  • north-america
  • rural
  • united-states
isopen False
license_id us-pd
license_title us-pd
maintainer James Bouse
maintainer_email James.Bouse@dot.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-21T08:58:19.304517
metadata_modified 2025-11-21T08:58:19.304521
notes The Rural Airports database is the list of rural airports compiled annually by BTS for the Treasury Department/IRS. It is used by airlines to assist in establishing air fares.
num_resources 1
num_tags 11
title Rural Airports