Bisbee Douglas International Airport
Bisbee Douglas International Airport serves the historic copper mining towns of Bisbee and Douglas in southeastern Arizona. Located 6 miles north of Douglas, DUG offers a 8,022-foot runway accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves the Bisbee arts community (a former copper mining town transformed into an eclectic artists' colony), the Agua Prieta border crossing, and the Chiricahua National Monument. Estimated charter rates to Bisbee-Douglas via DUG: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
Bisbee is one of America's most unique artist communities, a former copper mining town with Victorian architecture clinging to steep canyon walls. The Queen Mine Tour takes visitors 1,500 feet into a retired copper mine. Chiricahua National Monument (the Wonderland of Rocks) is 40 miles north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Bisbee-Douglas?
Yes. Bisbee Douglas International's 8,022-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.
How close is DUG to Bisbee?
Bisbee Douglas International is approximately 25 miles from historic Bisbee, typically a 30-minute drive through scenic Mule Pass.
What is Chiricahua National Monument?
Chiricahua National Monument, the Wonderland of Rocks, features thousands of towering rock spires and balanced rocks, formed by volcanic eruptions 27 million years ago. It's 40 miles north of Douglas.
Aircraft Compatible with Bisbee Douglas International Airport
Based on the longest runway (6,430 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,430 ft | 100 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 08/26 | 4,966 ft | 60 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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- IATA Code
- DUG
- ICAO Code
- KDUG
- Elevation
- 4,154 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 6,430 ft
- Location
- Douglas Bisbee, Arizona