Fall River Mills Airport
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Fall River Mills Airport (Template:Comma separated entries) is a public airport located off Main Street in downtown Fall River Mills, serving Shasta County, northern California, United States.[1]
The airport has one runway, and is mostly used for general aviation.[1] It is the only airport within Script error: No such module "convert". of Redding and Alturas.
Facilities
Fall River Mills Airport has one runway:
- Runway 2/20: 5,000 x 75 ft (1,524 x 23 m), surface: asphalt
The airport has nine permanent t-hangars, five portable hangars, and approximately 30 tie-downs. It provides aviation fuel sales. The airport is equipped with runway lights which are designed to be turned on at night by the pilots as they approach.[1]
History
The airport was originally built in the 1940s as Tonkin Field, a location to train pilots for World War II.[2] Over the years, the airport has been maintained and upgraded largely due to funding provided from the California Aid to Airports Program (CAAP).[3]
References
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- ↑ a b c Shasta County D.P.W, http://www.co.shasta.ca.us/index/pw_index/plans_programs/frm_airport.aspx Template:Webarchive, April, 2010
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- Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010) Template:Webarchive, also available as a printable formScript error: No such module "Unsubst". (PDF)
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for O89
- AirNav airport information for O89
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for O89