1949

Airfields in 1949

166 EVENTS LISTED183 ON RECORDERA 04
19481950

Timeline

166 events · 12 months
During the year
RenamedRenamed Los Angeles International Airport.
LAXLos Angeles International AirportUS
OpenedEzeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini opens.
EZEEzeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniAR
OpenedIbiza Airport opens.
IBZIbiza AirportES
OpenedMineta San Jose International Airport opens.
SJCMineta San Jose International AirportUS
RenamedRenamed San Jose Municipal Airport.
SJCMineta San Jose International AirportUS
OpenedOntario International Airport opens.
ONTOntario International AirportUS
OpenedEilat Airport opens.
IL-0021Eilat AirportIL
OpenedLihue Airport opens.
LIHLihue AirportUS
OpenedTaszár Air Base opens.
LHTATaszár Air BaseHU
OpenedAnduki Airport opens.
KUBAnduki AirportBN
OpenedSant Lluis Airfield opens.
LESLSant Lluis AirfieldES
OpenedNha Trang Air Base opens.
VN-0070Nha Trang Air BaseVN
OpenedSha Tin Airfield opens.
HK-0001Sha Tin AirfieldHK
OpenedSaintes Thénac Airfield opens.
LFXBSaintes Thénac AirfieldFR
OpenedWangen-Lachen Airfield opens.
LSPVWangen-Lachen AirfieldCH
ClosedRichards Field closes.
US-0012Richards FieldUS
ClosedRAF Abbots Bromley closes.
GB-0086RAF Abbots BromleyGB
ClosedNorthwest Field closes.
GU-0001Northwest FieldGU
ClosedLancaster Airport closes.
US-8186Lancaster AirportUS
January
OpenedMerle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport opens.
CDVMerle K (Mudhole) Smith AirportUS
OpenedGustavus Airport opens.
GSTGustavus AirportUS
OpenedBettles Airport opens.
BTTBettles AirportUS
OpenedPort Heiden Airport opens.
PTHPort Heiden AirportUS
OpenedMiddleton Island Airport opens.
MDOMiddleton Island AirportUS
OpenedOsage City Municipal Airport opens.
53KOsage City Municipal AirportUS
OpenedStuart Atkinson Municipal Airport opens.
8V2Stuart Atkinson Municipal AirportUS
OpenedRigby Airport opens.
U56Rigby AirportUS
OpenedAdak Airport opens.
ADKAdak AirportUS
February
OpenedJefferson City Memorial Airport opens.
JEFJefferson City Memorial AirportUS
OpenedCypress River Airport opens.
24FCypress River AirportUS
OpenedCenter Municipal Airport opens.
F17Center Municipal AirportUS
OpenedKirbyville Airport opens.
T12Kirbyville AirportUS
March
OpenedAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) opens.
ASEAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)US
OpenedTalkeetna Airport opens.
TKATalkeetna AirportUS
OpenedCable Union Airport opens.
3CUCable Union AirportUS
OpenedSpanish Peaks Airfield opens.
4V1Spanish Peaks AirfieldUS
OpenedEagle Lake Airport opens.
ELAEagle Lake AirportUS
OpenedKooskia Municipal Airport opens.
S82Kooskia Municipal AirportUS
OpenedSwan Airport opens.
WI70Swan AirportUS
April
OpenedCold Bay Airport opens.
CDBCold Bay AirportUS
OpenedNenana Municipal Airport opens.
ENNNenana Municipal AirportUS
OpenedYakataga Airport opens.
CYTYakataga AirportUS
OpenedYolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport opens.
KDWAYolo County Davis Woodland Winters AirportUS
OpenedBoone Municipal Airport opens.
BNWBoone Municipal AirportUS
OpenedDavis Airport opens.
6S4Davis AirportUS
OpenedCommodore Center Seaplane Base opens.
22CACommodore Center Seaplane BaseUS
OpenedRawls Ranch Airport opens.
5TE1Rawls Ranch AirportUS
OpenedSpezia Airport opens.
9CL9Spezia AirportUS
OpenedSchaney's Lair Airport opens.
OH46Schaney's Lair AirportUS
OpenedCampbell Municipal Airport opens.
34MCampbell Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCircle L Ranch Airport opens.
NV27Circle L Ranch AirportUS
May
OpenedFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field opens.
FAYFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis FieldUS
OpenedGalion Municipal Airport opens.
GQQGalion Municipal AirportUS
OpenedGuymon Municipal Airport opens.
GUYGuymon Municipal AirportUS
OpenedSkwentna Airport opens.
SKWSkwentna AirportUS
OpenedDenison Municipal Airport opens.
DNSDenison Municipal AirportUS
OpenedLadd Army Airfield opens.
FBKLadd Army AirfieldUS
OpenedUmiat Airport opens.
UMTUmiat AirportUS
OpenedPalmyra Municipal Airport opens.
88CPalmyra Municipal AirportUS
OpenedGroton Municipal Airport opens.
2E6Groton Municipal AirportUS
OpenedL Davis Ranch Airport opens.
5XS8L Davis Ranch AirportUS
OpenedFort Clark Springs Airport opens.
74TXFort Clark Springs AirportUS
OpenedBuckhorn Camps Seaplane Base opens.
78BBuckhorn Camps Seaplane BaseUS
OpenedKelleys Island Land Field opens.
89DKelleys Island Land FieldUS
OpenedLewis Ranch Airport opens.
XA31Lewis Ranch AirportUS
MilestoneCounty of Inyo becomes the owner.
BIHEastern Sierra Regional AirportUS
DisasterAeroflot Flight 17.
UNCCGorodskoy Aeroport AirfieldRU
June
OpenedBenson Municipal Airport opens.
BBBBenson Municipal AirportUS
OpenedPalm Beach County Glades Airport opens.
PHKPalm Beach County Glades AirportUS
OpenedCharles W. Baker Airport opens.
2M8Charles W. Baker AirportUS
OpenedPetaluma Municipal Airport opens.
O69Petaluma Municipal AirportUS
OpenedMichael J. Smith Field opens.
KMRHMichael J. Smith FieldUS
OpenedSublette Municipal Airport opens.
19SSublette Municipal AirportUS
OpenedThree Forks Airport opens.
9S5Three Forks AirportUS
OpenedGreen Lake Airport opens.
Y88Green Lake AirportUS
OpenedHazelton Municipal Airport opens.
6H8Hazelton Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCascade Airport opens.
ICSCascade AirportUS
OpenedLittle Buffalo Ranch Airport opens.
WY13Little Buffalo Ranch AirportUS
OpenedIberlin Ranch Number 2 Airport opens.
WY18Iberlin Ranch Number 2 AirportUS
RenamedRenamed Joint Long Range Proving Ground Base.
COFPatrick Space Force BaseUS
July
OpenedCortez Municipal Airport opens.
CEZCortez Municipal AirportUS
OpenedPerry Municipal Airport opens.
PROPerry Municipal AirportUS
OpenedKern Valley Airport opens.
L05Kern Valley AirportUS
OpenedRexburg Madison County Airport opens.
RXERexburg Madison County AirportUS
OpenedColumbus Municipal Airport opens.
D49Columbus Municipal AirportUS
OpenedPerham Municipal Airport opens.
16DPerham Municipal AirportUS
OpenedHorton Municipal Airport opens.
K91Horton Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCottonwood Municipal Airport opens.
S84Cottonwood Municipal AirportUS
August
OpenedChowchilla Airport opens.
2O6Chowchilla AirportUS
OpenedCasco Cove Coast Guard Station opens.
ATUCasco Cove Coast Guard StationUS
OpenedWarroad International Memorial Airport opens.
RRTWarroad International Memorial AirportUS
OpenedPriest Lake Usfs Airport opens.
67SPriest Lake Usfs AirportUS
OpenedBishop-Windham Airport opens.
07RBishop-Windham AirportUS
OpenedGrand Haven Memorial Airpark opens.
3GMGrand Haven Memorial AirparkUS
OpenedShady Cove Airpark opens.
OG31Shady Cove AirparkUS
OpenedMajor Gilbert Field Airport opens.
4R5Major Gilbert Field AirportUS
OpenedTurner Airport opens.
9U0Turner AirportUS
OpenedNeodesha Municipal Airport opens.
2K7Neodesha Municipal AirportUS
OpenedQuast Airport opens.
MN62Quast AirportUS
OpenedBreda International Airport opens.
EHSEBreda International AirportNL
September
OpenedFulton County Airport Brown Field opens.
FTYFulton County Airport Brown FieldUS
OpenedMiller Field opens.
VTNMiller FieldUS
OpenedBetz Airport opens.
44GBetz AirportUS
OpenedCavanaugh Bay Airport opens.
66SCavanaugh Bay AirportUS
OpenedBennetts Airport opens.
0NY0Bennetts AirportUS
OpenedShearer US Forest Service Airport opens.
2U5Shearer US Forest Service AirportUS
OpenedWaunakee Airport opens.
6P3Waunakee AirportUS
OpenedBrooks County Airport opens.
KBKSBrooks County AirportUS
OpenedBigfork Municipal Airport opens.
KFOZBigfork Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCaruthersville Memorial Airport opens.
M05Caruthersville Memorial AirportUS
OpenedWilliam M Tuck Airport opens.
W78William M Tuck AirportUS
OpenedMiller Air Park opens.
NC30Miller Air ParkUS
OpenedFish Lake US Forest Service Airport opens.
S92Fish Lake US Forest Service AirportUS
October
OpenedAlgona Municipal Airport opens.
AXGAlgona Municipal AirportUS
OpenedBirchwood Airport opens.
PABVBirchwood AirportUS
OpenedVashon Municipal Airport opens.
2S1Vashon Municipal AirportUS
OpenedBig Sandy Airport opens.
3U8Big Sandy AirportUS
OpenedHuron County Memorial Airport opens.
KBAXHuron County Memorial AirportUS
OpenedTakotna Airport opens.
TCTTakotna AirportUS
OpenedSkykomish State Airport opens.
S88Skykomish State AirportUS
OpenedSun Hill Ranch Airport opens.
CA70Sun Hill Ranch AirportUS
OpenedRolette Airport opens.
2H9Rolette AirportUS
OpenedHiawatha Municipal Airport opens.
K87Hiawatha Municipal AirportUS
OpenedSabetha Municipal Airport opens.
K83Sabetha Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCabool Memorial Airport opens.
KTVBCabool Memorial AirportUS
OpenedMandan Municipal Airport opens.
Y19Mandan Municipal AirportUS
OpenedWest Middlesex Airport opens.
PA21West Middlesex AirportUS
November
OpenedHooper Bay Airport opens.
HPBHooper Bay AirportUS
OpenedChisana Airport opens.
CZNChisana AirportUS
OpenedBrookings Regional Airport opens.
BKXBrookings Regional AirportUS
OpenedKoyukuk Airport opens.
KYUKoyukuk AirportUS
OpenedRampart Airport opens.
RMPRampart AirportUS
OpenedSleetmute Airport opens.
SLQSleetmute AirportUS
OpenedBeaver Airport opens.
WBQBeaver AirportUS
OpenedChicken Airport opens.
CKXChicken AirportUS
OpenedEagle Airport opens.
EAAEagle AirportUS
OpenedManley Hot Springs Airport opens.
MLYManley Hot Springs AirportUS
OpenedGarnett Municipal Airport opens.
K68Garnett Municipal AirportUS
OpenedMemaloose Airport opens.
25UMemaloose AirportUS
OpenedPort of Whitman Business Air Center Airport opens.
S94Port of Whitman Business Air Center AirportUS
OpenedNezperce Municipal Airport opens.
0S5Nezperce Municipal AirportUS
OpenedIsabel Municipal Airport opens.
3Y7Isabel Municipal AirportUS
OpenedTaylor Airport opens.
TWETaylor AirportUS
OpenedChistochina Airport opens.
CZOChistochina AirportUS
OpenedTimber Lake Municipal Airport opens.
D58Timber Lake Municipal AirportUS
OpenedLockhart Municipal Airport opens.
50RLockhart Municipal AirportUS
OpenedBuhl Municipal Airport opens.
U03Buhl Municipal AirportUS
OpenedHazelton Municipal Airport opens.
U94Hazelton Municipal AirportUS
OpenedWiseman Airport opens.
WSMWiseman AirportUS
DisasterEastern Air Lines Flight 537.
DCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportUS55 killed
OpenedVideira Airport opens.
VIAVideira AirportBR
December
OpenedMelbourne Moorabbin Airport opens.
MBWMelbourne Moorabbin AirportAU
OpenedOwensboro Daviess County Airport opens.
OWBOwensboro Daviess County AirportUS
OpenedWarren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport opens.
PAQWarren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal AirportUS
OpenedCascade Locks State Airport opens.
CZKCascade Locks State AirportUS
OpenedHazleton Municipal Airport opens.
HZLHazleton Municipal AirportUS
OpenedBendigo Airport opens.
74NBendigo AirportUS
OpenedGansner Field opens.
GNFGansner FieldUS
OpenedScott Valley Airport opens.
A30Scott Valley AirportUS
OpenedTenakee Seaplane Base opens.
TKETenakee Seaplane BaseUS
OpenedKake Seaplane Base opens.
KAEKake Seaplane BaseUS
OpenedBuchan Airport opens.
X36Buchan AirportUS
OpenedBeltzville Airport opens.
14NBeltzville AirportUS
OpenedBottimore Ranch Airport opens.
65CNBottimore Ranch AirportUS
OpenedCrete Municipal Airport opens.
KCEKCrete Municipal AirportUS
OpenedBryn Airport opens.
ND09Bryn AirportUS

Not listed: 17 events at airfields without a Wikipedia article, mostly openings from the FAA register. The whole year as CSV

FROM WIKIDATA AND THE FAA AIRPORT REGISTER
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