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It became Spokane's municipal airport in 1946, replacing Felts Field, and received its present name in 1960, after the City of Spokane was allotted Spokane Geiger Field by the Surplus Property Act and Air Canada started service to Calgary. [6] In November 1972, the 4702d Defense Wing moved to the airfield.
Methow Valley State Airport: GA 2 Other public-use airports (not listed in NPIAS) Anacortes: 21H: Skyline Seaplane Base: Anatone: D69: Rogersburg Airport (was Rogersburg State Airport) Bandera / North Bend: 4W0: Bandera State Airport: Battle Ground: W52: Goheen Airport (was Goheen Field) Battle Ground: W58: Cedars North Airpark: Bellingham: 0W7 ...
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
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 ...
The War Department turned down this proposal in favor of the 1,280 acres already under development as the new "super airport," officially called the Sunset Airport (or Sunset Field). On 28 February 1941, the headquarters staff of the Northwest Air District moved from Felts Field to new headquarters offices at Fort George Wright. From there the ...
In 1941, the United States Department of Defense purchased the area then known as Sunset Field from Spokane County, Washington, as a World War II training facility for future pilots of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and the Douglas C-47 Skytrain. Following the acquisition, it renamed the facility Geiger Field in honor of Major Geiger.
King County International Airport (Boeing Field) P-N 18,586 Seattle / Tacoma SEA: SEA KSEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport: P-L 24,024,908 Spokane: GEG: GEG KGEG Spokane International Airport (Geiger Field) P-S 1,872,781 Walla Walla: ALW: ALW KALW Walla Walla Regional Airport: P-N 49,527 Wenatchee: EAT: EAT KEAT Pangborn Memorial Airport ...
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