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Exeter Airport (California)

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Exeter, California

13/31
  
2,800

Address
  
Lindsay, CA 93247, USA

Phone
  
+1 559-562-2633

Owner
  
Mark Daily

Elevation AMSL
  
340 ft / 104 m

2,800
  
853

Elevation
  
104 m

Exeter Airport (California)

Similar
  
Mefford Field, Eckert Field, Woodlake Airport, Visalia Municipal Airport‑VIS, Porterville Airport‑PTV

Exeter Airport (FAA LID: O63) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Exeter, a city in Tulare County, California, United States.

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Facilities and aircraft

Exeter Airport covers an area of 26 acres (11 ha) at an elevation of 340 feet (104 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt/treated surface measuring 2,800 by 40 feet (853 x 12 m). For the 12-month period ending January 9, 2009, the airport had 400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 33 per month. At that time there were three single-engine aircraft based at this airport.

History

During World War II, the airport was designated as Hunter Auxiliary Field (A-1). It was used by the United States Army Air Forces as an auxiliary training airfield for the flying school at Rankin Field, California.

References

Exeter Airport (California) Wikipedia