Author: shortfield

MC GINNESS, PA

This is a cool little strip, privately owned by all are welcome. You will take off and the strip will end…

40.02509750000, -76.48718694444

WILLIAM T. PIPER MEMORIAL, PA

The home of the original Piper Factory. A lot of history here. There is a Piper Museum located in…

41.13577777778, -77.42230555556

GEHRIS, PA

Airport is closed. I soloed here at age 17 in 1979. It closed soon after the owner Russ Gehris passed…

40.31732666667, -75.29045305556

ALPINE-CASPARIS MUNI, TX

Alpine is tucked in the Mountains (Texas sized - 8000') of the Big Bend area and is a fantastic showcase…

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SILVER LAKE F S STRIP, OR

No particular reason to go here except to do it. Absolutely no facilities or trees and about 3 miles…

43.11097250000, -121.09416666667

VERNONIA MUNI, OR

Vernonia is a great little country airport near the town of Vernonia, Oregon.

45.85210625000, -123.24286930556

WAKONDA BEACH STATE, OR

This is what the Oregon Department of Aviation has to say about Wakonda Beach State:Wakonda Beach State…

44.38456388889, -124.08511944444

PINE HOLLOW, OR

Pine hollow is a private strip. To land here you need to sign the permission slip and return it to the…

45.25483944444, -121.29367805556

FLYING M, OR

THIS RUNWAY IS REPORTEDLY CLOSED. There is a restaurant right next to the runway...reportedly good for…

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ROME SERVICE AIRPORT, OR

rome service is a private runway at a gas station in Rome Or. they have a small restaurant and cabins and the…

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