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Prior to the new airport's opening, Denver had been served by a number of smaller facilities, including an airstrip along Smith Road in Aurora (first used in 1911), an airfield at 26th Avenue and Oneida Street, Lowry Field near 38th Avenue and Dahlia Street, and Denver Union Airport at 46th Avenue east of Colorado Boulevard. [4]
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (was Jefferson Co.) R 670 Centennial APA: APA KAPA Centennial Airport: R 496 Colorado Springs: FLY: KFLY Meadow Lake Airport (was FAA: 00V) R 0 General aviation airports: Akron: AKO: AKO KAKO Colorado Plains Regional Airport: GA 0 Boulder: BDU: WBU: KBDU Boulder Municipal Airport: GA 0 Buena Vista: AEJ: KAEJ
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Colorado (10 P) Pages in category "Defunct airports in Colorado" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Rocky Mountain Airways also operated Twin Otter flights from Lake County Airport (LXV) in Leadville, Colorado. With an airfield elevation of 9,934 feet, Leadville is the highest airport ever to have received scheduled passenger air service in the U.S. Service was also provided to Grandby, CO, elevation 8160 ft., with Twin Otters during the 1970's.
Central Park, previously Stapleton, is a neighborhood within the city limits of Denver and Aurora, Colorado. [1] Located east of downtown Denver, the neighborhood is at the former site of the decommissioned Stapleton International Airport , which closed in 1995.
Nan Bar Airport / NOLF 27106 / Flat Rock Field [23] National Airways Airport / National Air Service Airport / National Airport [26] Oakland-Orion Airport [7] Oselka Airport [9] Packard Field, renamed Gratiot Airport in 1940, Roseville, Michigan a/k/a Greater Detroit Airport or Roseville Field. [7] [27] [28] [29]
The airport was established between 1960 and 1963 as Hanson Airfield, serving private pilots. [1] Numerous attempts were made by proponents for commercial aviation to establish a public airport at Breckenridge STOLport, but none of them were successful. The last aircraft to use the airport was to avoid poor weather in 2005. [2]
The airport is 23 miles (37 km) from Downtown Denver, which is 15 miles (24 km) farther away than Stapleton International Airport, the airport DEN replaced. [ 10 ] The 52.4 square miles (136 km 2 ; 33,500 acres) [ 6 ] of land occupied by the airport is more than one and a half times the size of Manhattan (including water) (33.6 square miles or ...