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In 1960, Springfield voters approved a $600,000 bond issue to build a new terminal, which opened in October 1964. This terminal was expanded multiple times in the following decades as passenger numbers grew at an accelerating rate. The airport was eventually renamed the Springfield-Branson National Airport.
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (IATA: SPI, ICAO: KSPI, FAA LID: SPI) – also known as Springfield Airport – is a civil-military airport in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States, located approximately three miles (6 km) northwest of downtown Springfield. It is owned by the Springfield Airport Authority (SAA).
The 182nd Airlift Wing's C-130 Hercules mission is to perform tactical theater airlift missions of personnel and cargo. [2] 183d Wing; Established 30 September 1948 (as: 170th Fighter Squadron), General Electric F110 Centralized Repair Facility (CRF) Stationed at: Capital Airport Air National Guard Station, Springfield
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The Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport already hosted drone and UAS testing before the establishment of the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence. The 178th Wing, already long established at the airport, played a role in such testing, along with Beta Technologies, Joby Aviation, and LIFT Aircraft. The airport is also home to ...
Airport firefighters tackle a fire in a mock airplane fuselage at the Springfield-Branson National Airport during the airport's tri-annual disaster drill on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
List of the largest cargo airports in the United States based on weight of landed cargo in US pounds (freight + mail) since 2008 (note: this list includes airports in U.S. territories). Rank (2022)
Downtown Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) and has one runway designated 11/29 with a 4,037 x 50 ft (1,230 x 15 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020,, the airport had 14,700 aircraft operations, an average of 40 per day: 96% general aviation , 3% air taxi and 1% military .