Prescott Regional Airport – PRC Airport
Prescott Regional Airport is also known by another name, Ernest A. Love Field or Love Field for short. It is located in Prescott, Yavapa County, Arizona and is categorized as a general aviation airport. It is owned by the city of Prescott and serves the Prescott area of Arizona.
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PRC Airport is named after Ernest A. Love, a First Lieutenant in the US Army Air Service. He was raised in Prescott and died as a prisoner of war during the 1st World War. The airport covers an area of 760 acres and has three asphalt surface runways. As of 2011, the airport has seen 244,080 aircraft operations with 232-based aircrafts. United Express serves the airport with routes going to Denver and Los Angeles. As of 2018, passenger enplanement totaled 10,337. Based on statistics, Denver was the top domestic destination from PRC with 6,667 passengers from August 2018 to February 2019. Several areas surrounding Prescott also benefit from the airport including Williams, Old Town Flagstaff and Grand Canyon.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Antelope Hills Inn-Suites offers rooms and apartments for an affordable price. The rooms are simple and the hotel unassuming, but it is only 8 minutes away from the airport. The Holiday Inn Express Prescott is a standard hotel with beautiful rooms and an indoor pool. This hotel is 17 minutes way from the airport. Lastly, only 16 minutes away from the airport is the Quality Inn Prescott. Rooms are spacious and amply supplied with the basic amenities needed. It also has a seasonal outdoor pool.
The Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is located nearly an hour and 30 minutes away from Love Field and the Cottonwood Airport is less than an hour away.
