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Kent State University Airport covers an area of 320 acres (130 ha), which contains one runway. [1] Designated as runway 1/19, the runway measures 4,000 x 60 ft (1,219 x 18 m) and is paved with Asphalt. [7] The runway underwent a rehabilitation project in 2023. [8] [9] Kent State University manages a fixed-base operator at the airport that sells ...
29 October 1960: A chartered C-46 carrying the Cal Poly football team crashed on takeoff in Toledo, Ohio, resulting in the death of 22 of the 48 people on board. 7 December 1960: A Real C-46A (PP-AKF) belonging to Transportes Aéreos Nacional operating flight 570 from Cuiabá to Manaus-Ponta Pelada crashed on Cachimbo mountains. The no.2 engine ...
January 28, 1966: Lufthansa Flight 005, a CV-440-0, crashed in Bremen, Germany just beyond the runway in a go-around after an aborted landing in low visibility. All 46 passengers and crew on board lost their lives. [54] February 10, 1967: A Swissair CV-440-11 (HB-IMF) struck Mount Lägern during a training flight, killing the four crew. [55]
This is a list of airports in Ohio (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The first of two prototypes of the experimental Cornelius XFG-1-CR fuel glider, 44-28059, crashed 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Wilmington, Ohio, during spin testing from Clinton County Army Air Field in Ohio, killing test pilot Alfred Reitherman of the Spartan Aircraft Company (which designed the aircraft). The fuel-glider concept (being towed ...
It has the longest runway of any non-towered airport in southwest Ohio. [citation needed] The airport is home to facilities managed by Butler Tech, which provides technical training for adults in the area. [7] The school boasts a 25,000-square-foot facility that includes a 10,000-square-foot hangar. [8]
On June 21, 1951, a PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber on a training mission when the aircraft crashed in Skagit Bay about 50 miles north of Seattle killing 5 naval aviators with 5 survivors. Lt. Carl L. Hodge, Pilot departed NAS Seattle at 0611 PDT on a training flight through Admiralty Inlet and the Strait of Juan de Fuca at an altitude of 200 feet.
Youngstown ARS is located at the Youngstown–Warren Regional Airport. Its primary mission is to serve as home of the 910th Airlift Wing (910 AW), an Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) C-130H unit with two flying squadrons and a total of 16 aircraft.