Glasgow Industrial Airport

Glasgow Industrial Airport

is a private airport located 14 nautical miles (16 miles or 26 km) northeast of the central business district of Glasgow, a city in Valley County, Montana, United States.

The airport is located on the site of the former Glasgow Air Force Base which was in operation from 1957 to 1968, then again from 1972 to 1976. [ [http://www.airfields-freeman.com/MT/Airfields_MT_E.html#glasgow Glasgow AFB page at Abandoned and Little-Known Airfields website] ]

The Boeing Company operates a Flight Test Facility at this airport, which is maintained and operated by the Montana Aviation Research Company, a Boeing subsidiary. [ [http://www.boeing.com/commercial/techsvcs/boeingtech/bts_flita.html Boeing Technology Services - Flight Test Facility - Glasgow, Montana] ]

Facilities

Glasgow Industrial Airport covers an area of 3,800 acres (1,538 ha) at an elevation of 2,762 feet (842 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with 13,500 by 300 ft (4,115 x 91 m) concrete surface.

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