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The airport then got its fifth name: Burbank–Glendale–Pasadena Airport (1978–2003). On November 6, 2003, the airport authority voted to change the name to Bob Hope Airport in honor of comedian Bob Hope, a longtime resident of nearby Toluca Lake, who had died earlier that year and who had kept his personal airplane at the airfield. [21]
Burbank Airport–South station, referred to as Hollywood Burbank Airport station by Amtrak and formerly known as Bob Hope Airport station, is an unstaffed Amtrak and Metrolink train station on the southeast corner of Hollywood Burbank Airport in the city of Burbank, California.
Burbank Airport–North station is a Metrolink train station in the city of Burbank, California. [3] Passengers on the Antelope Valley Line , which travels between Lancaster, California and Union Station in downtown Los Angeles , can connect with the Hollywood Burbank Airport .
On September 21, 2005, JetBlue Flight 292, an Airbus A320 discovered a problem with its landing gear as it took off from Bob Hope Airport in Burbank. It flew in circles for three hours to burn off fuel, then landed safely at Los Angeles International Airport on runway 25L, balancing on its back wheels as it rolled down the center of the runway.
The airport is named after Brigadier General William J. Fox, "a Marine war hero, a movie stunt man, the first Los Angeles County engineer and, for 20 years after his retirement, a cowboy." [ 2 ] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. [ 3 ]
FAA-Terminal Area Chart Baltimore-Washington from 2011. Like the VFR sectional charts that they complement, terminal area charts depict topographic features and other information of interest to aviators flying visually, including major landmarks, terrain elevations, visual navigation routes, ground-based navigation aids, airports, rivers, cities, and airspace boundaries.
Bob Hope Airport (Burbank) California 127,524 [12] FAT / KFAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport: California 92,361 [13] MRY / KMRY Monterey Regional Airport: California 41,926 [14] OAK / KOAK Oakland International Airport (Metropolitan Oakland) California 237,821 [15] ONT / KONT LA/Ontario International Airport: California 103,167 [16] RIV ...
Hope Airport may refer to: Hope Airport (Alaska) in Hope, Alaska, United States (IATA: 5HO) Hope Aerodrome in Hope, British Columbia, Canada (IATA: YHE) Hope Municipal Airport in Hope, Arkansas, United States (IATA: M18) Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, California, United States (IATA: BUR)