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32°56′02.76″N 111°25′27.80″W / 32.9341000°N 111.4243889°W / 32.9341000; -111.4243889

Coolidge Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Coolidge, Arizona
LocationCoolidge, Arizona
Elevation AMSL1,574 ft / 479 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 5,528 1,685
17/35 3,861 1,177

Coolidge Municipal Airport (IATA: P08) is a general aviation airport located 5 miles southeast of Coolidge, Arizona.

It is owned and operated by the city of Coolidge, Arizona

History

The airport was opened about 1943 as as Coolidge Army Airfield and was used by the United States Army Air Forces Fourth Air Force as a training base during World War II. At the end of the war the airfield was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.

See Also

References

  • Thole, Lou (1999), Forgotten Fields of America : World War II Bases and Training, Then and Now - Vol. 2. Publisher: Pictorial Histories Pub, ISBN 1575100517

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