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This was the fourth airport built in Phoenix. [7] Scenic Airways, lacking funds after the infamous Stock Market Crash of 1929, [8] [7] sold the airport to Acme Investment Company, which owned the airport until 1935, when the city of Phoenix purchased Sky Harbor airport from Acme for $100,000. [9]
This is a list of airports in Arizona (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Arizona State Route 143, also known as SR 143 and the Hohokam Expressway, is a north–south and access-controlled freeway in Maricopa County, Arizona, that runs from a junction with Interstate 10 at 48th Street in Phoenix to McDowell Road.
44th Street/Washington is a station on the Valley Metro Rail light rail line in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The PHX Sky Train provides direct service from the light rail station to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Westbound trains in the morning depart from this station. In addition to Valley Metro Bus service, two other companies ...
A sign at the airport's entrance, showing the former name The airport's baggage-claim facility. The airport was built in 1941 as Higley Field.It was renamed Williams Field on February 24, 1942, in honor of Arizona native First Lieutenant Charles Linton Williams (1898–1927), who was killed while serving with the 19th Pursuit Squadron at Wheeler Field, Oahu, when he had to ditch his Boeing PW ...
Phoenix Airport may refer to: Airports within the metro area of Phoenix, Arizona, United States: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport; Phoenix Deer Valley Airport;
In 2013, Can-Am ATV and side-by-side racers competed in the 46th Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 desert endurance race in Mexico and came away with one class victory and third-place finishing it the UTV class. Team UXC Racing/Can-Am racer Michael Swift rode the entire 833-mile course alone to win Class 26 aboard his Outlander 4x4 ATV.
Ak-Chin Regional Airport covers an area of 170 acres (69 ha) at an elevation of 1,300 feet (400 m) above mean sea level.It has one runway: . 4/22 measuring 4,751 x 50 feet (1,448 x 15 m) with an asphalt surface.