Exeter Airport (USA)
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| Exeter Airport Hunter Air Force Auxiliary Field |
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: O63 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Mark Daily | ||||||||||
| Serves | Exeter, California | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 340 ft / 104 m | ||||||||||
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Exeter Airport (FAA LID: O63) is three miles south of downtown Exeter, in Tulare County, California.[1]
Facilities
Exeter Airport covers 26 acres (11 ha) at an elevation of 340 feet (104 m). Its runway, 13/31, is 2,800 by 40 feet (853 x 12 m). In the year ending January 9, 2009 the airport had 400 general aviation aircraft operations, average 33 per month. Three single-engine aircraft were then based at the airport.[1]
History
During World War II, the airport was Hunter Auxiliary Field (A-1). The United States Army Air Forces used it as an auxiliary training airfield for the flying school at Rankin Field, California.
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.
External links
- Aerial photo as of 4 September 1994 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for O63
- AirNav airport information for O63
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for O63
