Timeline
96 events · 12 monthsDuring the year
OpenedVienna International Airport opens. OpenedChennai International Airport opens. OpenedCape Town International Airport opens. OpenedBeirut Rafic Hariri International Airport opens. OpenedHong Kong International Airport Kai Tak opens. OpenedQuatro de Fevereiro International Airport opens. OpenedKharkiv International Airport opens. OpenedBrno-Tuřany Airport opens. OpenedBiarritz Pays Basque airport opens. OpenedOwen Roberts International Airport opens. OpenedEgal International Airport opens. OpenedBadajoz Airport opens. OpenedBelgorod International Airport opens. OpenedTaichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base opens. OpenedWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport opens. OpenedMoss Airport, Rygge opens. OpenedLydd London Ashford Airport opens. OpenedAntonio Maceo International Airport opens. OpenedSpilve Aerodrome opens. OpenedBălţi City Airport opens. OpenedQualicum Beach Airport opens. OpenedUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport opens. OpenedGary/Chicago International Airport opens. ClosedPerth/Scone Airport closes. ClosedRedhill Aerodrome closes. OpenedSevero-Evensk Airport opens. OpenedNörvenich Air Base opens. OpenedWanganui Airport opens. OpenedShepparton Airport opens. OpenedWigram Airport opens. OpenedEulogio Sánchez Airport opens. OpenedBremgarten Airfield opens. OpenedCreil Air Base opens. OpenedWürzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield opens. OpenedAérodrome de Belle Île opens. OpenedPattonville Airfield opens. ClosedDounreay/Thurso Airport closes. OpenedOstrów Wielkopolski Michałków Airfield opens. ClosedRAF Ashbourne closes. OpenedRothenburg/Görlitz Airfield opens. OpenedAalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield opens. OpenedGera-Leumnitz Airfield opens. OpenedSchmallenberg-Rennefeld Airfield opens. OpenedMourmelon Air Base opens. OpenedAlexeni Airfield opens. ClosedRAF Balderton closes. ClosedNuthampstead Airstrip closes. ClosedMendlesham Airstrip closes. ClosedRAF Doncaster closes. ClosedPyote Air Force Base closes. ClosedHaldon Aerodrome closes. January
Disaster1954 Aldbury Valetta accident. OpenedPonta Pelada Airport / Manaus Air Base opens. OpenedToledo - Luiz Dalcanale Filho Municipal Airport opens. February
OpenedStanley Airport opens. OpenedLometa Air Strip opens. March
OpenedKashgar Laining International Airport opens. Disaster1954 BOAC Lockheed Constellation crash. April
OpenedTuscola Airport opens. OpenedFairfield Municipal Airport opens. OpenedVigo Airport opens. May
OpenedMercer County Airport opens. OpenedBeaver County Airport opens. OpenedBisbee Municipal Airport opens. OpenedWhite County Airport opens. OpenedRenneritz Airfield opens. June
OpenedBuffalo Airport opens. OpenedCross Keys Airport opens. OpenedHenderson Field opens. OpenedDenham Airport opens. OpenedBergen Airport, Flesland opens. OpenedIstrana Air Base opens. OpenedTromelin Island Airstrip opens. July
OpenedCapital City Airport opens. OpenedLaurel Municipal Airport opens. August
OpenedKing Salmon Airport opens. OpenedHerreid Municipal Airport opens. OpenedHawk Inlet Seaplane Base opens. OpenedItaperuna Airport opens. DisasterAeroflot Flight 971. September
OpenedD. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport opens. OpenedBarwick Lafayette Airport opens. OpenedGreenville Municipal Airport opens. OpenedThurber Lake Airport opens. OpenedJapura Airport opens. October
OpenedWales Airport opens. OpenedHock Airport opens. November
OpenedRed Devil Airport opens. OpenedFranklin County Airport opens. OpenedJasper County Flying Club Airport opens. OpenedSchutte Airport opens. December
OpenedTrang Airport opens. OpenedLoei Airport opens. Disaster1954 Prestwick air disaster. Not listed: 6 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