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In 1954, a 70,000-square-foot (6,500 m 2) passenger terminal opened and the airport was renamed Douglas Municipal Airport in honor of former Charlotte Mayor Ben Elbert Douglas Sr., who had overseen the airport's opening 20 years earlier. The terminal had two floors; passenger operations were confined to the ground floor.
The airport's ICAO identifier is KJQF. Because multiple race car teams that base aircraft fleets at JQF and the airport’s proximity to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the airport is sometimes referred to as "NASCAR's Airport." In April 2018, the airport was renamed to honor longtime Mayor of Concord, Scott Padgett.
The Sullenberger Aviation Museum, formerly the Carolinas Aviation Museum, [2] is an aviation museum on the grounds of Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is one of a few aviation museums located at an airport which serves as a major hub (Charlotte is the No. 2 hub for American Airlines).
Smith Reynolds Airport (IATA: INT, ICAO: KINT, FAA LID: INT) is a public airport 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina. The airport has two runways , and is used for general aviation and flight training.
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Piedmont Airlines provided service from Kinston to various destinations in North Carolina and Virginia from the early 1950s. By the early 1980s, Piedmont operated scheduled routes connecting Kinston to Atlanta, New York LaGuardia Airport, Richmond, VA, Washington National, and Wilmington, NC using a combination of Boeing 727-200, and Boeing 737-200 jets as well as YS-11 and F-27 prop aircraft. [5]
Charlotte is a hub airport for American Airlines, and the airline accounts for about 90% of the flights at the airport. The airport also was one of the busiest in the world last year.
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