Inyo County Airport

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Inyo County Airport

Manzanar Airport
Inyo County Air Force Auxiliary Field
Inyo County Airport - California.jpg
2006 USGS airphoto
Summary
Serves Fresno, California
Coordinates 36°44′13″N118°08′42″W / 36.73694°N 118.14500°W / 36.73694; -118.14500
Map
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Inyo County Airport
Location of Inyo County Airport
Inyo County Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
18/355,0001,524bituminous
13/305,0001,524bituminous

Inyo County Airport is a closed airport located east of Fresno, California.

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History

During World War II, the airport was used by the United States Army Air Forces as an auxiliary training airfield for the flying school at Lone Pine Airport, California.

It was later used as a civil airport. The facility closed sometime in the 1950s. The remains of the runways and ground facilities can be seen in aerial imagery.

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References

PD-icon.svg This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency