Lone Pine Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Lone Pine, California | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,680 ft / 1,122 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°35′17.760″N 118°03′07.31″W / 36.58826667°N 118.0520306°WCoordinates: 36°35′17.760″N 118°03′07.31″W / 36.58826667°N 118.0520306°W | ||||||||||||||
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Lone Pine Airport (FAA LID: O26) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) southeast of Lone Pine (Geographic coordinates N36-35.30; W118-03.12) serving Inyo County, California, USA. The airport has two runways and is mostly used for general aviation. Charts: San Francisc; L5.
Lone Pine Airport has two runways:
During World War II, the airport was used as a contract flying school by the United States Army Air Forces. The contract flying school operated between 1942 and 1944. The school also controlled several auxiliary airfields:
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.
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