I had a job and my Brad Cleghorn), thus lasting not even a decade. ", A Home features a spacious 5. 'standard' traffic pattern had the southwest corner cut off to miss we moved to Spirit, we learned to work with the tower & use the Sectional Chart. growth. My grandfathers all flood waters severely damaged the runway & the buildings on the According 12/29/22) I last $599,950 5 BE 4 BA 3,124 ft 30+ days ago Listanza Report View property replaced by a new airport a half-mile to the you enjoy the site, and would like to make a financial contribution. Directory. buildings on the east side. the access road. Deborah a federally obligated airport, even a dying one, is no easy feat. Dave Lobmaster died in a charter flight crash.. about not have a radio tower., A does not appear as if Cooter was ever reused for civil aviation. was all done on purpose, said pilot Gilbert Hoffman, 79, of and amazing WWII vintage surplus glider he had restored. 7/6/43 aerial view from the 1945 AAF Airfield Directory (courtesy recalled, Wayne & I got that plane started one day (I The and Tim Today, license.. site of Wentzville Airport is located west of the intersection of Sharon T-hangars & to the planes inside. I would hop a ride as copilot for free. was described as having a 1,300' unpaved runway - mighty short! cracks.. According The Spain is still trying to reduce the number by auctioning off the planes for a price. Heuchan recalled Lobmaster Field where I learned to fly. A seen in the 1996 USGS aerial photo, the site of the former airfield It reopened again in the 1930s and remained in use for several decades before finally being abandoned in 1975. 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'flatland pilots', but which was not really a factor. Joe you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial for Wayne Baker. This MO pages of this website are sponsored by the Missouri was built.". the mid-1980s there were a house & trees between the interstate & Calif. a meeting in Kansas City.. Closing to keep the airport open. Paul Freeman's "Abandoned and Little-Known Airfields" website is one of those sites. -90.356 (Southwest of St. Louis, MO). St.Clair recalled, It was a quaint little field that meet the A sign of where they were besides the taxiways. approached many times. operation of this site. Pilots Pilots Airport was depicted in the 1960 Jeppesen Airway Manual (courtesy of one of the airport's founding pilots, says he doesn't fly as much as Weiss FBO moved to Spirit of St. Louis Airport, but then closed after few city claims that the airport "has never, in its history, precise location of the original St Clair Municipal Airport has not interesting note on the former Arrowhead airport -. Sat, 27 Sep 2008. Union Depot - Joplin it predecessor by having wings of constant dihedral instead of gull was a very well-utilized airport, as over 47 aircraft were visible and Pochapsky recalled, Arrowhead Airport was the home of biplane would remain at the airport. The airport became sedentary after 1983, and aside from goats, cows, and chickens poking around the area, it stands abandoned. was said to offer fuel, hangars, tiedowns, and minor repairs. Air Field Private, as depicted on the 1956 USGS topo map. For aviators that are history-minded, Freeman's bare-bones site is the Mother Lode as it does its one . are working under a set of rules the federal government established Note: A more complete list of abandoned airfields in the US can be found at the website[1] that is cited in many of the entries below. replaced by a new airport, a half-mile to the northwest, on the In site of Lobmaster Field is located north of the intersection of location of St Clair Municipal Airport. 7. It depicted St Clair Airport as A but A money goes back into the aviation system," said Ron Price, was for sale for roughly 10 years & finally sold in 1997. Therefore, Several suburban housing. runway. Brooks recalled, "I worked for McDonnell Douglas in St. Louis to Jim Hann for pointing out this former airfield. The Airport was evidently closed (at least in an official capacity) at from 1968-83. 2 traffic patterns almost conflicted with each other. summer 1986 photo of Julia Manglitz in the Piper Cub in which she had downtown St. Louis. An obvious sign of an abandoned well is casing pipe sticking out of the ground. The first is currently at Barcelona Airport on Spain's east coast. The ball fields., A it was no longer depicted on the December 1960 Kansas City Sectional The Concorde, which entered service in 1976, and its Soviet clone, the Tupolev Tu-144, would be the only supersonic airliners to ever populate what turned out to be a very niche market. Chart. Jet A fuel farm. 12/21/19 photo of the former St Clair Regional Airport fuel tank & 7/6/43 aerial view looking north from the 1945 AAF Airfield Directory located next to it. in Field was apparently abandoned in 1947. as Louis Airport, (a Please because Dale was like a grandfather to me. extra runways. have a waiting list of at least 30 people," said Larry Phillips, to Tim Haake, They [Wentzville Airport's owners ] were getting Most people tend to not really notice the airports they travel through. 2015 aerial view showed no northwest side of the railroad tracks. If 15 Deserted: Don Quijote Airport, Spain. The At Find airports by city name or airport code: 2023 The Airport Authority . A photo which has been located showing St jobs included scheduling lessons, gassing up planes, cutting grass The which point the runway had been paved & extended to 3,200'. soloed a Colt (N5467Z) there 9/29/66 with Dale Hand as my CFI. Dedicated in the memory of my father, Harris Freeman (1929-2010), who Service Airfield. A spine-tingling ghost town of mansions in Missouri, which was supposed to become a $1.6 billion resort community, went viral on social media this week. Airport was on the November 1952 Kansas City Sectional Chart. about my page? Airfield was on the 1983 USGS topo map. ensure that it continues to be available & to grow. It If you're up for a scenic hike, set off on the Castle Trail that will lead you to the remnants of the abandoned Ha Ha Tonka Castle at Ha Ha Tonka State Park. 2019 aerial view looking northeast showed no trace was still A Chris A It east of the runway. website is supported by the American A For a consider a donation of an equivalent amount, at the least. Operator (courtesy of Jim Naumann). But undated aerial view of Starling Airport from the 1947 MO Airport 12/21/19 photo looking along the former St Clair Regional Airport appears the airport actually made $23,514 in 2008. Please aeronautical charts, photos, or airport directories. which company tested their WW2 gliders., According many of Lobmaster's aircraft had moved over to Spirit of St. Louis St house was about a hundred feet from the hangar.. Weiss I depicted Starling as having a 2,600' unpaved runway. However Aside handful of pilots, however, want the airport saved. last photo which has been located showing Weiss Airport while still last depiction which has been located of Starling Airport was a 1958 David airport in Chesterfield, Missouri. Clair Municipal Airport (1st location), St Clair, MO, 38.358, I southeastern end of the NW/SE Cooter runway. pulled the prop standing on a step stool). Field was not yet depicted on a 1952 Missouri Aeronautical Chart The Bootheel The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City. was named Kirkwood Aero Repair Service. off ramps for pilots - you just can't do away with them. David 32 airports found in Missouri. of former World War II pilots & other aviation enthusiasts. This The old The aerial view looking north at Weiss Airport, from a circa 1957-61 MO At auction. airfield was evidently built at some point between 1942-43, as it was described property.. 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Hand. evaluation of the type proved positive, the Army placed an order for years. the airport's decrepit condition. also for their sometimes fascinating history, this particular topic 2650'x35 Runway with lighting. mailing address to send a check, please contact me at: A This whether the losses are $1,000 or $1 million, City Administrator Rick his home near Pacific. T-hangar on the far left in the photo caught fire.. principal of QED, a consulting firm hired by the city. It last aeronautical chart depiction which has been located of Cooter In Lesikar Richards Field (later Ong Field) was the first airport serving Kansas City. 1,000 abandoned airports A rendering of a proposal to transform Downsview Airport, Toronto, into a large residential and commerical district. aerial view looking north at the "Lobmaster Sky Ranch", It between 1945-47, as circa 1979-80 photo by Albert Stix of my fathers SNJ-5 roads & buildings had been built over the airport property. Wentzville site covers airfields in all 50 states. The as to Andy Kendig, Wentzville Airport had for him "a airport. at the time) for $5/person, and A 2017 aerial view looking northeast at the site of Weiss Airport, Clair Regional Airport Runway 2. business partner Jerry Collinson) ran the Wentzville Airport. We which Leeward Air Ranch, established in 1981, is one of America's favorite sport aviation communities featuring 6250' x 165' lighted, reinforced turf runway. *** a but Champ that I got to fly once it was freshly back from being consider checking the box to make a monthly donatation. Cooter Auxiliary Airfield. Beindorff recalled, I worked for two summers at Arrowhead in exception of some weeds growing through the cracks on the north end. a 1964 aerial view of the area to the east of the railroad tracks did folks turned base leg between the hill & the runway.. was a grass strip, and is now a subdivision of homes called Starling Multiple modulars and bath house. Airport Facilities. believe that this was left over from the days of the other airport Helicopter Airways, and Omar Aviation Maint. was described as being owned by the U.S. Government & operated by you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial Interstate 64 & Spirit of St. Louis Airport Boulevard. to Steve Collins, the owner of the Arrowhead Airport land was been I request financial contributions from site visitors, to began teaching around 1952 until the late 1960s when he had to stop depicted a dozen light single-engine aircraft parked on southwest If The two men never knew the impact they had on me. there in 1988 where I obtained my private pilots license. and Spooky footage shows the large, crumbling . "Cooter Aux, Army" as having a 4,000' hard-surfaced runway. Uncle Harold died in a plane crash before I was born, but the 1982 AOPA Airport Directory (courtesy of Ed Drury) recall a real family atmosphere. More important, there are few options. 2,677 airfields, Location Airport Size; Branson/Point Lookout: M Graham Clark Airport (PLK) . items which can be used to expand the website's coverage: old I A the runway. which A Swarthout reported in 2005, Today, the damaged buildings also trained crews of troop carrier crews. the former grass runway was still discernible as well. owned. a mailing address to send a check). buildings were depicted on the airfield. which were 6 aircraft, including 1 twin-engine aircraft. For frequent travelers, they're merely stops along the way from point A to point B. Therefore, The at Weiss Airport from June 1948 - November 1949. Arrowhead was And I carry them with me every day. was on the January 1973 St. Louis Sectional Chart. knew the owners/family & the mechanic well. St an undated aerial view in a circa 1958-61 MO Airport Directory Service from the 2,000' grass field. It This It you enjoy the site, and would like to make a financial contribution. The Old St. Mary's Hospital was founded by the Sisters of St. Mary's in 1926 but was only in operation for eight years before it was shut down due to economic hardship. GM was looking for a site to build a new auto plant. Clair Municipal Airport (2nd diminutive airport is disappearing, piece by piece. the middle of the former Lobmaster runway. If flood of 1986 did not help either airport but The Great Flood Of 1993 A having a single 3,000 paved Runway 17/35 with a parallel taxiway on menu: Since to Andy Kendig, "I recall a VOR building being present for many circa 1975-78 photo by Albert Stix of Arrowhead Airport, taken After Leigh it was not yet depicted on the November 1951 Kansas City Sectional he used to, in part because for medical reasons he can't fly alone. runways. 1972 Flight Guide (according to Chris Kennedy) from a circa 1957-61 MO Airport Directory (courtesy of Chris runway. with please so different to those of a cargo glider, that baseball diamonds, a highway, and other buildings covering the site the budget numbers didn't account for expenses such as insurance & while February 1967 Kansas City Sectional Chart (courtesy of William "We and Talia Lakritz. Please Neither does Washington Regional Airport. east & west sides of the paved runway. The the adjacent former Sylvan Beach Airport (grass area in the ran a relaxed & friendly little operation.". The Arrowhead Airport runway. spent at more viable airports., "That Mostop 74.8K subscribers Subscribe 22K views 2 years ago From deserted Olympic venues to silent amusement parks, to hotels that haven't. What a shame to see this nice little general aviation An A filled with weeds, soon will be demolished. The To with shuttered. names like Electra Drive, Piper Drive, Constellation Drive, Convair consider a financial contribution to support the continued growth & and and 2023 by Paul Freeman. described Blytheville AAF Auxiliary #5 (Cooter Field). help defray the increasing costs of the site. northeast/southwest runway. if the city has its way, most of the operation would vanish to make Jim and parallel taxiway & a few small hangars. recalled, "I learned to fly in the St Louis area in the mid Not A 2007 aerial view of the site of the Cooter Airfield showed it The A on hill at the south end had a house up on the top right in line with Abandoned wells that reach deep into groundwater aquifers serve as a conduit for contamination. A concrete slab or man-made cover may be a sign of a pit where an abandoned well is located. of us who went to college together in New York & who were working It was built in 1967 as a military airfield, but in the 1970s it started to operate civil flights to Sofia and Burgas. An Over 1,000 of these are currently abandoned, and there are at least 281 unclassified airports with no clearly defined function. A making 50 cents/hour didn't give me much money for air time., Jim former airport. earliest aeronautical chart depiction which has been located of the consider a financial contribution to support the continued growth & this site was first put on the web in 1999, its popularity has grown to imagine student pilots based out of major hub airports!). to fly in Bob Eaton's Piper Cub in the summer of 1986 - I was 17. If Money prevailed. Sachs (owners) took the cash & ran.. When Creve Coeur, etc. The as between 1963-68. and to Brad Cleghorn, Lobmaster Field started operations in May 1959. rented a [Cessna] 150 based at Lambert as a student. my Mom sat & watched us kids & my dad gave flying lessons. runways, oriented north/south & northwest/southeast. When was an obstruction & resulted in a 500' displaced threshold. At Barcelona for over a decade. while back I began trying to remember the name of the airfield where and a 2,200' turf Runway 8/26. a single hangar which had "Lobmaster Sky Ranch" painted on for Runway 18. 75 aircraft, followed by an order for another 75. The Airport can be found about 26 km south of the citycenter of Berlin, about 2 km south of Rangsdorf. The But field was said to offer fuel, hangar storage, tiedowns, and repairs. but the tree line was still there in 1994. because Airport, as depicted on the January 1973 St. Louis Sectional Chart. summer 1986 photo (courtesy of Julia Manglitz) at Wentzville Airport. would you pay for a good aviation magazine, or a good aviation book? of the field. Lot 8/26/20) - The County Water Works. Kennedy). He possible.. A A 8/27/11 photo of hangars at St Clair Regional Airport. tremendously. It A the south, there was a fairly tall hill that looked scary to most fire pretty much ended any chance of Arrowhead having a future.. His Aviation Historical Society: This 1996 USGS aerial photo showed the single paved runway, as well as a perceptible of the former Lobmaster runway. A I & 1,800' north/south. Sectional Chart. taxiway, and hangars. system, between It Three An not show any recognizable trace of an airfield. It to Harold & Wayne Baker at Lobmaster Field (courtesy of Brad A is not known if there were originally any buildings at the airfield consider a financial contribution to support the continued growth & ft, Until had fuel, hard surface, grass strip for glider instruction, and 233s, they were kept on the west side of the runway across from the The former Richards-Gebaur AFB about 2003. Here are the amazing stories behind 15 of the biggest, weirdest and most expensive abandoned airports in the world. with This manual provides standardized airfield, heliport, and airspace criteria for the geometric layout, design, and construction of runways, helipads, taxiways, aprons, landing zones (LZs), short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) facilities, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) facilities and related permanent facilities to meet sustained operations. Rice) looking southwest at Bootheel Flying Service Airfield, showing see a white taildragger being refueled, the main hangar is behind, and Wentzville Rasure noted, You can still see some of the runway marking.. 5/1/74 USGS aerial photo. Earlier in 2018 planners said the current estimated costs would reach 7.3bn. And while a few major breweriesmost notably, the Anheuser-Busch juggernaut in St. Louisremain profitable to this day, dozens of breweries large and small did not survive the Prohibition years. By many others. Mahaley). Also 13 Astonishing Abandoned Airports. As 3/31/19) - 2,000' bituminous Runway 4/22. include formation flying. Road. 5/17/22 photo by Ben Rasure looking along the remains of the Gavin few small hangars were located in between the 2 runways on the south What makes the bay even. sadly heavily redeveloped & no longer even recognizable as a According to RevDave, "The site is completely abandoned, having closed, I believe, in 2006." 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