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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 a ... * Midland (other) {{disambiguation, ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midland/Huronia Airport
Midland/Huronia Airport is located south southwest of Midland, Ontario, Canada. The Huronia Airport is co-owned by Tiny Township, Penetanguishene Penetanguishene , sometimes shortened to Penetang, is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeasterly tip of Georgian Bay. Incorporated on February 22, 1882, this bilingual (French and English) community has a populati ..., and Midland References External linksOfficial site Registered aerodromes in Ontario {{Ontario-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Barstow Municipal Airport
Jack Barstow Airport , also known as Jack Barstow Municipal Airport, is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Midland, a city in Midland County, Michigan, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility. Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned IKW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. A local chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is located at Barstow Airport. Through the EAA’s Young Eagles program, annual aviation camps are held at the airport to educate youth. History The airport is named after local pilot John "Jack" Barstow, who lived in Midland and became adept at flying gliders in San Diego, California. On April 29, 1930, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MBS International Airport
MBS International Airport , located in Freeland, Michigan, is a commercial and general aviation airport serving the nearby cities of Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility. MBS was formerly named Tri-City Airport or Freeland Tri-City Airport. The airport was renamed MBS International Airport in 1994 (representative of its IATA airport code) to prevent confusion with other airports named "Tri-City Airport" across the United States. While owned by three municipalities, the IATA and FAA city name associated with the airport is Saginaw, i.e. the control tower is known to pilots as "Saginaw Tower". The commercial airport is a special municipal body owned by Bay County and the cities of Midland and Saginaw. The airport's name is an initialism formed from the names of these three communities an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midland Airpark
Midland Airpark is a public airport three miles north of Midland, in Midland County, Texas. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a ''general aviation'' facility. for 2009–2013 Appendix A: Part 5 (PDF, 1.18 MB) . Federal Aviation Administration. Updated October 15, 2008. Facilities Midland Airpark covers at an of 2,803 feet (854 m). It has two |
Midland International Air And Space Port
Midland International Air and Space Port (formerly Midland International Airport) is in the city limits of Midland, Texas, United States, about midway between Downtown Midland and Downtown Odessa, owned and operated by the City of Midland. In September 2014, it was licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration to serve commercial spaceflight. Overview The airport has three airlines, two serving hubs with regional jets and one flying mainline jets. Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at the airport. In 2012, 497,193 passengers were enplaned. History Origins The airport started as Sloan Field, a small airport started in 1927 by Samuel Addison Sloan. Sloan leased 220 acres of flat grassland from Clarence Scharbauer, a rancher. Sam Sloan died in a plane crash in 1929, and his brother, William Harvey Sloan, continued the operation. In 1939, Harvey Sloan sold the field to the City of Midland for $14,500. As war clouds gathered over Europe in the late 1930s, Midland business ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midland Army Airfield
Midland Army Airfield is a former World War II military airfield, located 8.4 miles west-southwest of Midland, Texas. It operated as a Bombardier training school for the United States Army Air Forces from 1942 until 1945. History Origins Midland Army Air Field was a World War II United States Army Air Forces bombardier-training base on U.S. Highway 80 halfway between Midland and Odessa in Midland County. It was originally named Sloan Field for Samuel Addison Sloan, who leased 240 acres of pastureland from Clarence Scharbauer, a rancher in October 1927 to establish a privately owned landing field and flying school. Sloan was killed in a plane crash on 1 January 1929, and the operation was continued by his brother and sister. Sloan Field was designated an Army Airways Station in May 1930. In 1939 Harvey Sloan sold the Field to the City of Midland for $14,500.Shaw, Frederick J. (2004), Locating Air Force Base Sites History’s Legacy, Air Force History and Museums Program, Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midland Air Museum
The Midland Air Museum (MAM) is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport. The museum includes the ''Sir Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre'' (named after the local aviation pioneer and inventor of the jet engine), where many exhibits are on display in a large hangar. It also has a small hangar, and a fenced-off green area where many aircraft are on display in the open. Aircraft on display The museum's two largest aircraft are an Avro Vulcan B.2 and an Armstrong Whitworth Argosy AW.650 (series 101). The restored Avro Vulcan is a delta-winged aircraft that was originally part of the V bomber force and could be equipped with nuclear missiles as part of Britain's role in NATO's nuclear deterrent force during the Cold War. It is on display near the museum's car park, together with an Avro Blue Steel missile, an early design format of such a nuclear missile, and a Boulton Paul BP.111A, an experimenta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Midlands Airport
East Midlands Airport is an international airport in the East Midlands of England, close to Castle Donington in northwestern Leicestershire, between Loughborough (), Derby () and Nottingham (); Leicester is () to the south and Lincoln () northeast. It serves the whole East Midlands region of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Rutland and Derbyshire. The airfield was originally built as a Royal Air Force station known as RAF Castle Donington in 1943, before being redeveloped as a civilian airport in 1965. East Midlands Airport has established itself as a hub for low-fare airlines such as Jet2.com and Ryanair and tour operators like TUI Airways, which serve a range of domestic and European short-haul destinations. Passenger numbers peaked in 2008 at 5.6 million but declined to around 4.5 million in 2015, making it the 11th-busiest airport in the UK by passenger traffic. A central air cargo hub, it was the second-busiest UK airport for fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
