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The airport's code, GEG, is derived from its former name, Geiger Field, which honored Major Harold Geiger (1884–1927). As of 2015, Spokane International Airport (GEG) ranks as the 70th-busiest airport in the United States in terms of passenger enplanements. [ 3 ]
In September 1927, in conjunction with Spokane's National Air Derby and Air Races, the airport was renamed Felts Field for James Buell Felts (1898–1927) of Opportunity. A Washington Air National Guard aviator and publisher of the Spokane Valley Herald , Lieutenant Felts and his passenger were killed in a crash of a Curtiss Jenny near the ...
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Dec. 31—At the Spokane International Airport, about 4 million passengers arrive and depart each year. Before 1965, the terminal building sat on the south side of the runways and United ...
It is owned by Spokane City-County. [1] The airport has two parallel runways. Now used for general aviation, Felts Field was Spokane's commercial airport before the opening of Spokane International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a regional reliever ...
Dec. 20—More travelers are expected to use the Spokane International Airport during this holiday season than ever before, an airport official said. Some 200,000 airline seats are scheduled to ...
Now: Ephrata Municipal Airport (IATA: EPH, ICAO: KEPH, FAA LID: EPH) Geiger/Sunset Field AAF, Spokane; 41st Army Air Force Base Unit Now: Spokane International Airport (IATA: GEG, ICAO: KGEG, FAA LID: GEG) Seven Mile Gunnery Range, Spokane Sub-base of Geiger AAF (7 miles NW of Spokane; may have only been a target field.) Felts Field, Spokane
Apr. 30—Since the Spokane International Airport's Ground Transportation Center was built about 30 years ago, the needs and preferences of travelers have changed. That has prompted airport ...