Agua Dulce Airpark

] In October 2005, former airport owner Barry Kirschner sold the property to Wayne and Connie Spears, [http://www.l70airport.com/history/airporthistory.htm Agua Dulce Airport: History] ] owners of Spears Manufacturing and Spears Motorsports.

Facilities and aircraft

Agua Dulce Airpark covers an area of convert|190|acre|ha which contains one asphalt paved runway (4/22) measuring 4,600 x 50 ft (1,402 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2006, the airport had 2,880 aircraft operations: 62% transient general aviation and 38% local general aviation.

Filming location

The airport has been used as a filming location [ [http://www.sosfilmworks.com/aguadulceairpark.shtml Agua Dulce Airpark Ranch] ] for projects including:
* The 1983 video for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song, "I Love Rocky Road", was filmed at this airport. [ [http://www.weirdal.com/rockvid4.htm "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Official Website] ]
* For the 1997 film, "Fire Down Below", a gas station/minimart set was built on the runway. [ [http://movies.warnerbros.com/FDB/cmp/prod2.html Fire Down Below: Production Notes] ]
* The 2000 film, "Space Cowboys", used this location as the fictional Bonneville Pass Airport. [ [http://ludb.clui.org/ex/i/CA6112/ Agua Dulce Air Park] page at the Center for Land Use Interpretation]

References

External links

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* [http://www.rapp.org/gallery/AguaDulceAirpark 7 photos of Agua Dulce Airpark]
* [http://www.sosfilmworks.com/aguadulceairpark.shtml 46 photos of Agua Dulce Airpark]
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