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Stigler Regional Airport
Stigler Regional Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Stigler, a city in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a ''general aviation'' facility. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GZL by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA. Facilities and aircraft Stigler Regional Airport covers an area of 166 acres (67 ha) at an elevation of 599 feet (183 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,296 by 60 feet (1,309 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending July 27, 2009, the airport had 5,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day. At that time there were 4 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Stigler, Oklahoma
Stigler is a city in and the county seat of Haskell County, Oklahoma. The population was 2,685 at the time of the 2010 census, down from 2,731 recorded in 2000. History At the time of its founding, Newman, later Stigler, was located in Sans Bois County, a part of the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory. A post office was established at Newman, Indian Territory on April 30, 1892. The community was named for Dr. Martin W. Newman, a pioneer and physician.Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names'' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), pp. 149 & 198. Joseph Stigler is said to have founded the town in 1889. He was familiar with the area, as earlier he had served as a deputy marshal under federal judge Isaac C. Parker, whose court in Fort Smith, Arkansas, had jurisdiction over Indian Territory. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
