Dinsmore Airport , formerly Q25, is a public

airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...

located east of Dinsmore, serving Humboldt County,

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.. The airport is mostly used for

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Facilities

Dinsmore Airport covers and has one

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, by long with an

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surface.D63-Dinsmore Airport
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Use

One aircraft and one ultralight are based at the field, an average of 31 operations per week with 62% transient and 38% local general aviation operations in the year before 31 December 2011.UPDATED: Airplane crash reported at Humboldt County airport
Redding Searchlight News, 3 February 2012

References

External links

Topographic Map & Description
Airports in Humboldt County, California {{California-airport-stub