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This is a list of airports in Missouri (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.
Kennett Memorial Airport covers an area of 337 acres (136 ha) at an elevation of 262 feet (80 m) above mean sea level.It has two runways: 2/20 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) with a concrete surface and 18/36 is 3,012 by 75 feet (918 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.
Ava Bill Martin Memorial Airport covers an area of 62 acres (25 ha) at an elevation of 1,311 feet (400 m) above mean sea level.It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,634 by 50 feet (1,108 x 15 m).
The second was Rosecrans Municipal Airport on the waterworks road, abandoned because of its small size and its dangerous proximity to the Missouri River bluffs to its east. The 1939 airport was developed by the city as a municipal airport. In 1939 two three-thousand-foot (910 m) runways were built, and a hangar east of the runway intersection.
Kirtland Air Force Base was named for Colonel Roy C. Kirtland (1874–1941) in February 1942. Colonel Kirtland learned to fly in 1911 in one of the first Wright airplanes at Dayton, Ohio . During World War I , he organized and commanded a regiment of mechanics and served as an inspector of aviation facilities.
Opened in April 1940 as Harvey Parks Airport with 6,600 by 5,280 feet (2,010 m × 1,610 m) open turf field. Began training United States Army Air Corps flying cadets in June 1940 under contract to Missouri Institute of Aeronautics.
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