- Martin Field (Washington)
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Coordinates: 46°02′49″N 118°25′02″W / 46.04694°N 118.41722°W
Martin Field Hangar at Martin Field IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: S95 Summary Airport type Public Owner David Cheney Serves College Place, Washington Elevation AMSL 746 ft / 227 m Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 5/23 3,819 1,164 Asphalt Statistics (2007) Aircraft operations 5,000 Based aircraft 53 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Martin Field (FAA LID: S95) is a privately-owned, public-use airport located one mile (2 km) west of the central business district of College Place, a city in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.[1] The airport was founded in the early 1940s by Herman L. Martin. During World War II, it served as a training ground for approximately 2500 United States Navy aviators.
Facilities and aircraft
Martin Field covers an area of 170 acres (69 ha) which contains one runway (5/23) with a 3,819 x 60 ft (1,164 x 18 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2007, the airport had 5,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine, 2% multi-engine and 11% ultralight.[1]
References
External links
- Martin Field at Washington State DOT
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for S95
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for S95
Categories:- Airports in Washington (state)
- Transportation in Walla Walla County, Washington
- World War II airfields
- Buildings and structures in Walla Walla County, Washington
- Western United States airport stubs
- Washington (state) building and structure stubs
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