Albany Municipal Airport (Oregon)
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Albany Municipal Airport | |||
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IATA: n/a - ICAO: n/a - FAA: S12 | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | City of Albany | ||
Serves | Albany, Oregon | ||
Elevation AMSL | 226 ft (68.9 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
16/34 | 3,004 | 916 | Asphalt |
Albany Municipal Airport (FAA LID: S12) is a general aviation airport located three miles (5 km) east of the city of Albany in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It is operated by the City of Albany.
[edit] History
- In 1929 the City of Albany buys land to build the airport.
- A 1931 airshow inspired the Northwest Art and Air Festival
- Albany Municipal Airport became the first airport in Oregon to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places (bringing Albany's total national historic districts up to four)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- City of Albany: Albany Municipal Airport
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for S12
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for S12