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Midway Airport (other)
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Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW) is an international airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Midway Airport may also refer to: * Henderson Field (Midway Atoll) (IATA: MDY), Midway Atoll, United States * Henderson Field (Midway), an abandoned airfield on East Midway Island, United States * Midway Airport (Michigan) (FAA LID: 42MI), Babcock, Michigan, United States * Midway Aerodrome (TC LID: CBM6), Midway, British Columbia, Canada * Mid-Way Regional Airport (ICAO: KJWY, FAA LID: JWY), Midlothian and Waxahachie, Texas, United States See also * Midland Airport (other) * Midway (other) Midway often refers to: *Midway (fair), a place at a fair or circus where rides, entertainment, and booths are concentrated *Midway Atoll, also called Midway Island, a low-lying coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean *Naval Air Facility Midway Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midway International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport , typically referred to as Midway Airport, Chicago Midway, or simply Midway, is a major commercial airport on the Southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located approximately 12 miles (19 km) from the Loop business district. Established in 1927, Midway served as Chicago's primary airport until the opening of O'Hare International Airport in 1955. Today, Midway is one of the busiest airports in the nation and the second-busiest airport both in the Chicago metropolitan area and the state of Illinois, serving 20,844,860 passengers in 2019. Midway is a base for Southwest Airlines, which carries over 95% of the passengers at the airport. The airport's current name is in honor of the Battle of Midway. The now-defunct Midway Airlines that once serviced the airport took its name from the airport. The airfield is located in a square mile bounded by 55th and 63rd Streets, and Central and Cicero Avenues. The current terminal complex was completed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henderson Field (Midway Atoll)
Henderson Field is a public airport located on Sand Island in Midway Atoll, an unincorporated territory of the United States. The airport is used as an emergency diversion point for ETOPS operations. It is one of three airfields named after Major Lofton R. Henderson (killed in the Battle of Midway during WWII), together with Henderson Field on Midway's Eastern Island, and Henderson Field in the Solomon Islands. The airfield now provides access to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. The airfield operated until 1993 as Naval Air Facility Midway. Its construction was begun by Seabees of the 1st Naval Construction Battalion in July 1942 as a bomber strip. After transition from the U.S. Navy to the Department of the Interior, the airport was subsidized by Boeing until 2004. Since 2004, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has fully supported airport operations and maintenance with some assistance from the Federal Aviation Administration. Henderson Field has no control tower. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henderson Field (Midway)
Henderson Field (originally known as Naval Air Station Midway Islands) on East Midway Island is a former World War II airfield in the Central Pacific. The airfield was abandoned after the war. History :''See Also: Battle of Midway, Henderson Field (Midway Atoll), Lofton R. Henderson'' The Midway Islands are best known as the location of the pivotal battle of the Pacific Theatre of World War II. Henderson Field was built in 1941. It consisted of a seaplane facility on Sand Island and a landplane airfield on Eastern Island. The Eastern Island airfield initially comprised three runways, 2 hangars & a barracks. Midway was shelled by a Japanese destroyer on the same day as the Pearl Harbor attack, and was shelled by a submarine several months later. During the climactic Battle of Midway in 1942, the Japanese were so sure of their victory that they deliberately spared the runways of Eastern Island for their use after the capture of the island. That didn't happen, due to their ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midway Airport (Michigan)
Midway Airport is a small, privately owned airfield in Babcock, Michigan, located approximately southwest of the city of Albion in Calhoun County. Facilities Midway Airport covers and has one runway. It is designated as runway 9/27, and it measures . It's made of a turf surface. See also * List of airports in Michigan This is a list of airports in Michigan (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 ... References * External links *Michigan Airport Directory: Airports in Michigan Transportation buildings and structures in Calhoun County, Michigan {{Michigan-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midway Aerodrome
Midway Aerodrome is located adjacent to Midway, British Columbia, Midway, British Columbia, Canada. History In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Midway, British Columbia at with no listed variation and elevation of . The aerodrome was listed as an "all way field" with dimensions listed as follows: References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mid-Way Regional Airport
Mid-Way Regional Airport is a city-owned public airport that serves Midlothian and Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas, United States. The airport is southeast of the central business district of Midlothian. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Mid-Way Regional Airport is assigned JWY by the FAA and has no IATA designation. Facilities Mid-Way Regional Airport covers at an elevation of above mean sea level and has one runway: * Runway 18/36: 6,500 x 100 ft. (1,981 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt For the year ending 31 October 2017, the airport had 49,700 aircraft operations, averaging 136 per day: 99% general aviation and less than 1% military. 101 aircraft were then based at this airport: 73% single-engine, 15% multi-engine, 7% gliders, 3% jet, 1% ultralights, and 1% helicopters. Accidents and incidents * 30 July 2010: An American Champion 7GCBC Citabria, registration number ''N5027G'', turned and struck the grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midland Airport (other)
Midland Airport may refer to: Airports * Midland/Huronia Airport (CYEE), in Midland, Ontario, Canada United States * Jack Barstow Municipal Airport (KIKW/IKW/3BS), in Midland County. Michigan * MBS International Airport (KMBS/MBS), the Midland-Bay City-Saginaw International Airport, in Freeland, Michigan * Midland Airpark (KMDD/MDD), in Midland County, Texas * Midland International Air and Space Port (KMAF/MAF), in Midland, Texas * Midland Army Airfield, World War II-era military airfield in Midland, Texas See also * Midland Air Museum, in Baginton, Warwickshire, England, UK * East Midlands Airport (EGNX/EMA), in Leicestershire, England, UK * Midway Airport (other) Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW) is an international airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Midway Airport may also refer to: * Henderson Field (Midway Atoll) (IATA: MDY), Midway Atoll, United States * Henderson Field (Midway), an ab ... * Midland (other) {{disambiguation, airport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
