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Corcoran Municipal Airport
Corcoran Airport was a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Corcoran, California, Corcoran, a town in Kings County, California, Kings County, California, United States. It is privately owned by Lakeland Dusters, Inc. The airport has been permanently closed. Facilities and aircraft Corcoran Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 197 feet (60 m) above mean sea level. It has one Asphalt concrete, asphalt paved runway designated 13/31 which measures 3,800 by 50 feet (1,158 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending October 3, 2007, the airport had 5,600 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day, all of which were general aviation. At that time there were 18 aircraft based at this airport: 61% single-aircraft engine, engine, 28% jet aircraft, jet and 11% helicopter. World War II During World War II, the airport was used an auxiliary training airfield for Lemoore Army Airfield, California. See also * Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corcoran, California
Corcoran is a city in Kings County, California. Corcoran is located south-southeast of Hanford, at an elevation of . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 24,813 (2010 census), up from 14,458 (2000 census). The California Department of Finance estimated that Corcoran's population was 21,960 in 2019. Corcoran is most notable as the site of the California State Prison, Corcoran. It was home to notable inmates Rodney Alcala, Charles Manson and Juan Corona. The California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran is a separate facility that is also located in the city. As of January 1, 2015, the two prisons held a combined total of 9,592 inmates. Inmates are counted as city residents by both the United States Census and the California Department of Finance. Thus, the incarcerated people in the two prisons comprise just over 43% of the total population of Corcoran. Geography Corcoran is located at . Accordin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |