Austin Executive Airpark , formerly known as Tim's Airpark (in the 1960s and 1970s), was a public-use

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located in

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. It was located near the intersection of Parmer Lane and

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. The property was purchased by nearby

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with the intentions of using it to expand its warehouse facilities. The airport was permanently closed on May 1, 1999. In 2011, another existing airport, Bird's Nest Airport , located in nearby

Manor, Texas Manor ( ) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Manor is located 12 miles northeast of Austin and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The population was 13,652 at the 2020 census. Manor is one of the faster-growing subu ...

, was expanded and renamed

Austin Executive Airport Austin Executive Airport is a public-use airport in Travis County, 14 miles northeast of Austin, immediately southeast of Pflugerville and north of Manor. It was known as Bird's Nest Airport (FAA: 6R4) until 2011. Many U.S. airports use the ...

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