List of defunct airports in the United States

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This is a list of defunct or abandoned airports in the United States .

Contents

Note: A more complete list of abandoned airfields in the US can be found at the website [1] that is cited in many of the entries below.

Alabama

There are at least 68 in the state. [2]

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

There are at least twenty in the state. [39]

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Insular areas

American Samoa

Guam

Johnston Atoll

Midway Atoll

Palmyra Atoll

Northern Mariana Islands

Puerto Rico

Fictional

References

  1. Freeman, Paul (2020) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields" . Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  2. Freeman, Paul (October 31, 2021). "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Alabama". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields.
  3. Freeman, Paul (March 12, 2020). "Anniston Army Airfield / (Original) Talladega Airport, Talladega, AL". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  4. "National Register of Historical Places - ARIZONA (AZ), Coconino County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com.
  5. Freeman, Paul. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Central Michigan". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan, Central". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Freeman, Paul (2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan: Northeast Detroit area". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  8. 1 2 3 Airman's Information Manual, Part 3. p. 34.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Freeman, Paul (December 31, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Southwestern Michigan". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  10. 1 2 3 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Eastern Michigan". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  11. Bean Blossom Airport
  12. Berz-Macomb Airport Our Airports
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan, Northwest Detroit area". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  14. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 6Y4 PDF , effective 2007-12-20
  15. Rock, Bonnie Field (6Y4) at Michigan Airport Directory
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan, Northern Michigan". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  17. "Carriage Lane Airport". Archived from the original on February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  18. "AIRPORT, COLEMAN A. YOUNG INTERNATIONAL". City of Detroit. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  19. Gallagher, John (April 14, 2018). "Old Detroit City Airport crumbles as city rejects offers of millions". Detroit Free Press . Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  20. Ferretti, Christine (October 3, 2019). "Detroit city airport plan would clear neighborhood, close runway". The Detroit News . Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  21. "City Airport". Encyclopedia of Detroit. Detroit Historical Society . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  22. "Michigan Airport Directory- Craft's" (PDF). (41.1  KiB)
  23. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan, Southeastern". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  24. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 42N PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
  25. "Rothbury, Double JJ Resort (42N)" (PDF). Airport Directory. State of Michigan.
  26. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Michigan, Southern Detroit Area". [[Abandoned & Litt<le-Known Airfields]]. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  27. 1 2 Robinson, John (January 27, 2021). "Where Was Michigan's First Commercial Airport". WFMK . Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  28. 1 2 Staes, Jer (June 18, 2017). "The Story Of Michigan's Almost Forgotten First Commercial Airport, Packard Field". Daily Detroit. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  29. 1 2 Seewald, Joel (July 24, 2018). "Packard Field in Roseville: From Airport to Shopping Center". Historical Marker Database . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  30. "Hance Airport". Downriver History & Facts. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  31. Robinson, John (August 20, 2018). "Abandoned Michigan: Miller Airport, Reed City, Michigan". WFMK . Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  32. Robinson, John (February 19, 2018). "Abandoned Michigan: Raco Army Landing Airfield in the U.P." WFMK . Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  33. Manaugh, Geoff (July 16, 2010). "Michigan Deep Woods Triangle" . Retrieved February 5, 2019.
  34. "Timeline". Traverse Area Historical Society. August 4, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  35. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 07D PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
  36. "Avoca, Tackaberry (07D)" (PDF). Airport Directory. State of Michigan.
  37. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 34U PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
  38. "Elk Rapids, Yuba (34U)" (PDF). Michigan Airport Directory. State of Michigan.
  39. Freeman, Paul (October 31, 2021). "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Minnesota". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields.
  40. Grand Rapids – Itasca County Airport (GPZ) Gordy Newstrom Field Unicom
  41. Freeman, Paul. "Newport Naval Air Facility, Gould Island, RI". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved October 17, 2014.
  42. Freeman, Paul. "Texas - El Paso Area". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields . Retrieved April 22, 2017.