List of defunct airports in the United States

This is a list of defunct or abandoned airports in the United States.

Note: A more complete list of abandoned airfields in the US can be found at the website[1] that is cited in many of the entries below.

Alabama edit

There are at least 68 in the state.[2]

Alaska edit

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Colorado edit

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Delaware edit

District of Columbia edit

Florida edit

Georgia edit

Hawaii edit

Idaho edit

  • Strawberry Glenn Airport in Boise

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Indiana edit

Iowa edit

Kansas edit

Kentucky edit

Louisiana edit

Maine edit

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Michigan edit

Minnesota edit

There are at least twenty in the state.[39]

Mississippi edit

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Montana edit

Nebraska edit

Nevada edit

New Jersey edit

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North Carolina edit

North Dakota edit

Ohio edit

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Oregon edit

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Rhode Island edit

South Carolina edit

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Texas edit

  • Abilene Municipal Airport (original)
  • Amarillo Municipal Airport (original)
  • An Khe Army Stage Field / Walker Red Fox Airfield (Authon)
  • Andrau Airpark (Alief)
  • Arlington Municipal Airport / Midway Airport / Greater Fort Worth International Airport / Amon Carter Field / Greater Southwest International Airport
  • Bay City Municipal Airport (original)
  • Bell Helicopter Auxiliary Heliport (Hurst)
  • Butterfield Trail Airport (North Abiline)
  • Cameron Airport (Angleton)
  • Camp Wolters / Fort Wolters Army Heliport (Mineral Wells)
  • Clear Lake Metro Port (Clear Lake City)
  • Clear Lake Ranch Airfield (Mankins)
  • Columbus Municipal Airport (original)
  • Cuero Field / Brayton Flying Field
  • D-Bar Ranch Airfield (Sanco)
  • Dalhart Aux AAF #1 / West Field
  • Dalhart Aux AAF #2 / Miller Field
  • Dalworth Airport / Curtiss-Wright Airport /Grand Prairie Municipal Airport / Grand Prairie NOLF /Grand Prairie Army Airfield
  • Davis Auxiliary Army Airfield #3 (League City)
  • Dempsey Army Heliport (Palo Pinto)
  • Denton Field / College Field
  • Downing Army Heliport (Mineral Wells)
  • Eagle Pass Army Airfield
  • Eagle Pass Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 / Cueves Field (Spofford)
  • Eagle Pass Auxiliary Army Airfield #3 / Barnard Ranch Airfield / Chittim Ranch Airfield (Eagle Pass)
  • Eagle Pass Municipal Airport
  • El Paso Municipal Airport (original)
  • Five-Points Field / Naval Outlying Landing Field 22913 (Watsonville)
  • Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #1 / Pinto Stagefield (Garner)
  • Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #2 / Sundance Stage Field (Salesville)
  • Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #3 / Ramrod Stage Field (Garner)
  • Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #4 / Mustang Stage Field (Salesville)
  • Fort Wolters Stage Field #6 / Bronco Stage Field (Garner)
  • Genoa Airport
  • Goodfellow AAF / Goodfellow AFB (San Angelo)
  • Guenther Municipal Airport / Guenther La Grange Airport
  • Hartlee Field (Denton)
  • Hensley Field / Dallas Naval Air Station
  • Hitchcock Naval Air Station
  • Horizon Airport (West Texas Airport) [42]
  • Hue Stage Field (Garner)
  • Hueco Airport (El Paso)
  • Howard County Municipal Airport (Big Spring)
  • Jap Lee Airport (Irving)
  • KFDA-TV Airfield (Amarillo)
  • Lamesa Field (Arvana)
  • Laredo Air Force Auxiliary Airfield #2 (Aguilares)
  • Laredo Municipal Airport (Del Mar)
  • Link Ranch Airfield (Laredo)
  • Lite-Flite Ultraport (Katy)
  • Lou Foote Airport / Highway 77 Airport (Dallas)
  • Lubbock Army Airfield / Reese AFB
  • MacGuire Ranch Airfield (El Paso)
  • Maker Field / Hughes Airport (Abiline)
  • Mansfield Naval Outlying Landing Field / OLF 22614
  • Pampa Army Airfield
  • Pearland Municipal Airport
  • Qui Nhon Army Stage Field (Salesville)
  • Red Bluff Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 (Seabrook)
  • Reeves Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 / Pampa Air Force Auxiliary Airfield #2
  • Rhodes Airport / Shallowater Airport
  • Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin)
  • S & S Patrol Field (League City)
  • Skyport Airport (El Paso)
  • Spaceland Airport / Houston Gulf Airport (League City)
  • Sugar Land State Prison Airfield
  • Tarrant Naval Outlying Landing Field / Arlington Naval Outlying Landing Field / OLF 25811 (Arlington)
  • Terry County Air Force Auxiliary Airfield / Reese Air Force Auxiliary Airfield (Sundown)
  • Tim's Airpark / Austin Executive Airpark
  • U & S Flying Service Airfield / Hamilton Field (Big Spring)
  • Val Verde County Airport (Del Rio)
  • Vancourt Army Airfield Aux #6 (Wall)
  • Victory Field (Vernon)
  • Vung Tau Army Stage Field
  • Weiser Airpark (Cypress) KEYQ
  • Winn Exploration Company Airport (Eagle Pass)

Utah edit

Vermont edit

Virginia edit

Washington edit

West Virginia edit

Wisconsin edit

Wyoming edit

Insular areas edit

American Samoa edit

Guam edit

Johnston Atoll edit

Midway Atoll edit

Palmyra Atoll edit

Northern Mariana Islands edit

Puerto Rico edit

Fictional edit

References edit

  1. ^ Freeman, Paul (2020) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields". Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  2. ^ Freeman, Paul (October 31, 2021). "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Alabama". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields.
  3. ^ Freeman, Paul (March 12, 2020). "Anniston Army Airfield / (Original) Talladega Airport, Talladega, AL". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "National Register of Historical Places - ARIZONA (AZ), Coconino County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com.
  5. ^ Freeman, Paul. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Central Michigan". www.airfields-freeman.com. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
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  8. ^ a b c Airman's Information Manual, Part 3. p. 34.
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  10. ^ a b c Freeman, Paul (November 2, 2018) [2002]. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Eastern Michigan". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  11. ^ Bean Blossom Airport
  12. ^ Berz-Macomb Airport Our Airports
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  14. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 6Y4 PDF, effective 2007-12-20
  15. ^ Rock, Bonnie Field (6Y4) at Michigan Airport Directory
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  30. ^ "Hance Airport". Downriver History & Facts. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
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  34. ^ "Timeline". Traverse Area Historical Society. 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  35. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 07D PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
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  37. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 34U PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 31, 2008.
  38. ^ "Elk Rapids, Yuba (34U)" (PDF). Michigan Airport Directory. State of Michigan.
  39. ^ Freeman, Paul (October 31, 2021). "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Minnesota". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields.
  40. ^ Grand Rapids – Itasca County Airport (GPZ) Gordy Newstrom Field Unicom
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