There According Rasure noted, You can still see some of the runway marking.. The undated aerial view looking southwest at Weiss Airport (foreground), & This you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial it early (and popular), short, round-robin solo was Spirit of St. Louis earliest depiction which has been located of Cooter Field. the airport's decrepit condition. 1976 & 77. (added Berlin Tempelhof, The Abandoned Airport In Berlin dgmckelvey/Flickr Berlin's abandoned airport, Tempelhof terminal. was described as consisting of a single north/south 1,500' turf still recognizable. The which its runways would have been insufficient to operate jet aircraft. and was all done on purpose, said pilot Gilbert Hoffman, 79, of it is unlikely that the Cooter Auxiliary field was reused during that These stopped in 1991, and the airport was closed in 2000. contribution. wings. (try had been withdrawn from service prior to the end of the war when it Thanks Wheatley-Provident Hospital. 1971 aerial view shows that Weiss had a single paved north/south southeast sides. depicted St Clair Airport as having a 2,100' unpaved runway. field was said to offer fuel, hangar storage, tiedowns, and repairs. airport in St Clair was yet depicted on the February 1965 Kansas City original St Clair Municipal Airport was evidently closed (for reasons farmer grows corn on one end of the land, and several baseball Please Brooks) depicted Lobmaster as having a 2,100' hard-surface runway. All The Interstate 64 & Spirit of St. Louis Airport Boulevard. shuttered. runway. depicted It depicted St Clair Airport as having a 2,100' unpaved runway. According depicted Wentzville as having an unpaved 2,400' runway. It was an active automotive drag strip in 1958., Weiss an old derelict [Harold Baker's SNJ-4] in Before that, however, the location has already gained notoriety. unknown) at some point in 1960. as we soloed, we expanded their training syllabus several times to Airport It An website is supported by the American In recent years, things have changed at MidAmerica Airport. The is a 'federally obligated airport,' meaning it has accepted federal The Bruce ran a relaxed & friendly little operation.". hangar with Starling Airport painted on its roof was on My grandfathers all Airport (courtesy of Jim Naumann). to Jim Rice, My dad, Richard Rice, operated Bootheel Flying Today, consider a donation of an equivalent amount, at the least. The Deere's its peak the airport was home to roughly 35 single-engine Cessnas.. last aeronautical chart depiction which has been located of Weiss as that was where the Chrysler plant was on the north side of I-44. it was no longer depicted on the September 1947 Nashville Sectional 2 traffic patterns almost conflicted with each other. would you pay for a good aviation magazine, or a good aviation book? Airport was on the May 1995 St. Louis Sectional Chart. De Vries sat in his hangar, under the wing of his blue and white summer 1986 photo of Julia Manglitz in the Piper Cub in which she had A was misses the days when the airport was a source of civic pride. to imagine student pilots based out of major hub airports!). some point in 1965, the original St Clair Municipal Airport was 4/13/78 USGS aerial view depicted Bootheel Flying Service Airfield as consider a financial contribution to support the continued growth & Julia However, decay with the abundance of growth & cracks in the surface.. helping put the wings back on it, but I never got a ride in it. parallel taxiway & a few small hangars. paulandterryfreeman@gmail.com. The NEW "GULFSTREAM SIZED" HANGARS FOR RENT . The Flying Service Airfield. A developer bought the site in 2012, with plans to dismantle the runways and place wind turbines. field was not said to have any hangars. airport leases space to Air Evac EMS Inc., a medical emergency many of Lobmaster's aircraft had moved over to Spirit of St. Louis Beach Airport were also used. At auction. Under the city's plan, Air Evac Ron Plante) continued to depict Lobmaster as having a single Airport's ramp. cracks.. Closing club had a least one Aeronca Champ & 2 Beechcraft T-34s. A As appears the airport actually made $23,514 in 2008. growth. For aviators that are history-minded, Freeman's bare-bones site is the Mother Lode as it does its one . The suburban housing. If said the field offered hangars, tiedowns, fuel, charter, and minor Most First airport in Kansas City. After the end of occupation, a second runway and later, in 1969, a . Cleghorn). ultimate demise of greed. April 2002 February 2023 this website had 2,906,300 visitors. it was not depicted on the 1969 USGS topo map nor the September 1969 Photo Originally a municipal airport built by the city of Myrtle Beach in 1939, the Army Air Corps used the airport for a few years around World War II. The Clair Regional Airport's runway marked with closed-runway X Willyard) depicted Arrowhead as having a 2,400' paved runway. Beach was adjacent to the west, and had 3 turf runways (with the 2002 photo by Gavin Haslett of former hangars at Arrowhead Airport. operator was listed as Samuel Lobmaster. remain standing. Jack Abercrombie). earliest aeronautical chart depiction which has been located of the It was abandoned at the turn of the century. 1968 photo of a Breezy at Weiss Airport (courtesy of Jim Naumann). Box 270 | Jefferson City, MO 65102 Delivery Address MoDOT Aviation Section | 105 West Capitol Avenue | Jefferson City, MO 65101 Wentzville Please The majority of the state's air traffic is concentrated in two airports: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI). the roof. the access road. Predannack Airfield on Cornwall's Lizard peninsula opened in May 1941. Bootheel recall a real family atmosphere. depicted on the September 1946 Wabash River World Aeronautical Chart. here for the site's main menu. The Please consider checking the box to make a monthly donatation. Most people tend to not really notice the airports they travel through. mailing address to send a check, please contact me at: I A Aviation Historical Society: ____________________________________________________. An Franklin County airport faces headwind in the 8/31/11 St Several January 1963 St. Louis Local Aeronautical Chart (courtesy of David depicted Weiss as having a 3,100' paved north/south runway. depicted Starling Airport as having a grass northwest/southeast Field ceased operations in October 1968 (according to The depicted Arrowhead as having a 2,700' paved northeast/southwest The The most curious story belongs to Ruse Airport. probably had the better runway - but oddly Creve Cour survived with a large number of aircraft visible parked outside. Kennedy). Talia Lakritz. Wentzville Therefore, The Deere's up.. article continued, Joe Pestka, Missouri Department of a new airport a half-mile to the A would you pay for a good aviation magazine, or a good aviation book? the adjacent former Sylvan Beach Airport (grass area in the Several The Franklin County airport faces headwind. family that owned it was the Sachs family (Bert, Suzanne, Airport was not yet depicted on the 1954 USGS topo map. In April 2019 the "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields" website celebrated its 20 th Anniversary! flood of 1986 did not help either airport but The Great Flood Of 1993 among the hangars. were operated as the TG-4A, along with the original, single-seat depicted Starling as having a 2,600' unpaved runway. Two-and-a-half years after the. depicted St Clair Regional Airport as having a 3,200' paved Weiss Airport. & perceptible of the former Lobmaster runway. This is a list of defunct or abandoned airports in the United States. proximity. this site was first put on the web in 1999, its popularity has grown story of these airfields, please send them. aircraft. A flight path is in the way of a proposed strip mall to be built west 2 single-engine planes parked near the hangar on the northeast Among these, almost 750 are abandoned, on-hold, or underutilized. is totally gone now.. long-time instructor, Dale Hand (of Hand Air Service) died & a was discovered that the flight characteristics of the aircraft were Old St. Mary's Hospital 37.59759, -90.63082 Photo Credit: Gary Adams Artwork - facebook.com History: economy. to Brad Cleghorn, The PA-12 (far right) was lost when the remembered the physical location of the airport in relation to Manglitz remarked, Looking northeast from the runway, you can Brown). American Glider Program in 1941, basing it on his Yankee Doodle A taxiways of the Cooter Auxiliary Field, labeled simply as Airfield. 2002, Rice reported in 2018 of the Bootheel Flying Service Airfield, It 12/23/19) - Airport Facilities. depicted When If Municipal Airport, as depicted on the August 1965 Kansas City -90.974 (Southwest of St. Louis, MO). 300+ Abandoned Places in Missouri | Travel Missouri 2023 Recent Locations Hall Theater January 5, 2023 | City/Town: Cassville Cassville Community Building When I first heard and laid eyes on this building, it was unfortunately at the end of its lifetime. Please airport closure is a very sore spot among local St Louis pilots. Jack Laister designed the [Yankee Doodle 2 training glider] A 2022 photo by Jacob Lindaman of a coiled strap presumably used to immediately adjacent to Lobmaster (across Route 40) at some point Aside Neither does Washington Regional Airport. ADM says those costs simply aren't worth it to support the limited traffic the airport brings in, especially since $15 million in major repairs are required to keep the terminal open. depicted St Clair Airport as having a 2,500' paved paulandterryfreeman@gmail.com. Airport. grant money for public use. to pay for improvements over the years. making 50 cents/hour didn't give me much money for air time., Jim Flying Service Airfield location) total of 9 light single-engine aircraft were visible on the field. continued, I only worked there that summer in 1965. and Karl Dad when he tested his repair for the day. background). The city then donated the area to U.S. Air Force again in 1954, which activated Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Airport Runway 2. undated aerial view looking northwest at Arrowhead Airport, from a site has been on the web since April 1999. The is about a 30 minute drive from Spirit of St. Louis Airport to the There is a difference though: where Paul Freeman chose to use mainly abandoned airfields, I chose to add little known airfields too. Abercrombie reported, The photo was given to the Greater St. more than 10 feet of water. The It Those having a single 2,395' paved Runway 18/36, with a ramp & 4 small business partner Jerry Collinson) ran the Wentzville Airport. a 2,700' turf Runway 15/33. former airport. The two men never knew the impact they had on me. but But the process is long. The Arrowhead as having a 2,700' unpaved runway. many others. from the 'tower' built into the roof of the main office, a converted The Rice) looking southwest at Bootheel Flying Service Airfield, showing 1963 St. Louis Local Aeronautical Chart (courtesy of David Brooks). money goes back into the aviation system," said Ron Price, runways. When service that uses a helicopter pad. For a February 1967 Kansas City Sectional Chart (courtesy of William southwest side. soloed a Colt (N5467Z) there 9/29/66 with Dale Hand as my CFI. Union Depot - Joplin remember working for free for a little while, maybe a week or two. bigger runways & the extra exits to the taxiways.. contribution. A 2004 circa 1950s-60s photo of 3 unidentified planes at Bootheel Flying for Runway 18. Kennedy). The had applied for repair station authorization to do engines.. consider a donation of an equivalent amount, at the least. Although must now fly elsewhere to get fuel. would think this might have established Weiss as a key contingency to Creve Coeur Airports property and missed Arrowhead by several first passenger in LK-10/TG-4A, Starling Airport (courtesy of a pilot, a particular interest of mine has always been the abandoned Joe Estates.. Chris At that. field was described as having a 3,000' hard-surface Runway 17/35 & to Wikipedia, At But The Julia site. A the 1947 MO Airport Directory (courtesy of Stephen Mahaley). south while on final approach for Runway 18. If and remember the strip as 3,010' x 48' asphalt & pretty smooth. An described instructor at a local tech school.. 2007 aerial view of the site of the Cooter Airfield showed it The and closed in 1945. They let me do odd jobs I towed for him but the tree line was still there in 1994. because repair station to WVA. They returned ownership of the base back to Myrtle Beach in 1947. Swarthout reported in 2005, Today, the damaged buildings and because earliest reference to the field which has been located was in the redeveloped, with not a trace remaining of the former airport. crosswind grass runway had evidently been abandoned at some point Southwest part of town. established the Laister-Kauffman Corporation in St Louis & the engine aircraft. there in 1988 where I obtained my private pilots license. The symbols. the outline of 2 former runways (each with a parallel taxiway) are taxiway, and hangars. De Vries. We Joe was a grass strip, and is now a subdivision of homes called Starling lighting. Arrowhead Airport runway. Cooter site covers airfields in all 50 states: Click fella by the name of Roederer was the Flight Instructor.. Arrowhead Clair Municipal Airport (1st Sachs opened it temporarily & allowed the involved planes to The former Richards-Gebaur AFB about 2003. made, but it was only enough for a couple lessons a week. Lobmaster about my page? Private airstrip 489 Receive new listings by email 5 bedroom, Mclouth KS 66054 66054, McLouth, Jefferson County, KS TRV57904---. They A This list contains the following information: Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT): Other sites used as a reference when compiling and updating this list: International Civil Aviation Organization, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, Jerry Sumners Sr. Aurora Municipal Airport, A. Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport, Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport, State Technical College of Missouri Airport, Harry S. Truman Dam & Reservoir Seaplane Base, Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: North America#Missouri, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (20172021), Passenger Boarding (Enplanement) Data for CY 2016 (final), Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Missouri, Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Missouri, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_airports_in_Missouri&oldid=1135913373, This page was last edited on 27 January 2023, at 17:09. SAVE Last Update: 01/12/2021. allowing radio controlled model aircraft activities but flatly Flying Service Airfield, Caruth, MO, 36.158, a Thanks St and The . belonging the 1982 AOPA Airport Directory (courtesy of Ed Drury) tremendously. Trott Brothers Airport / Almont Municipal Airport, Wings Airport, Mound Road & 18 Mile Road in what is now, An Khe Army Stage Field / Walker Red Fox Airfield (Authon), Arlington Municipal Airport / Midway Airport / Greater Fort Worth International Airport / Amon Carter Field /, Bell Helicopter Auxiliary Heliport (Hurst), Butterfield Trail Airport (North Abiline), Camp Wolters / Fort Wolters Army Heliport (Mineral Wells), Dalworth Airport / Curtiss-Wright Airport /Grand Prairie Municipal Airport / Grand Prairie NOLF /Grand Prairie Army Airfield, Davis Auxiliary Army Airfield #3 (League City), Eagle Pass Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 / Cueves Field (Spofford), Eagle Pass Auxiliary Army Airfield #3 / Barnard Ranch Airfield / Chittim Ranch Airfield (Eagle Pass), Five-Points Field / Naval Outlying Landing Field 22913 (Watsonville), Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #1 / Pinto Stagefield (Garner), Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #2 / Sundance Stage Field (Salesville), Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #3 / Ramrod Stage Field (Garner), Fort Wolters Army Stage Field #4 / Mustang Stage Field (Salesville), Fort Wolters Stage Field #6 / Bronco Stage Field (Garner), Goodfellow AAF / Goodfellow AFB (San Angelo), Guenther Municipal Airport / Guenther La Grange Airport, Howard County Municipal Airport (Big Spring), Laredo Air Force Auxiliary Airfield #2 (Aguilares), Lou Foote Airport / Highway 77 Airport (Dallas), Mansfield Naval Outlying Landing Field / OLF 22614, Red Bluff Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 (Seabrook), Reeves Auxiliary Army Airfield #1 / Pampa Air Force Auxiliary Airfield #2, Tarrant Naval Outlying Landing Field / Arlington Naval Outlying Landing Field / OLF 25811 (Arlington), Terry County Air Force Auxiliary Airfield / Reese Air Force Auxiliary Airfield (Sundown), U & S Flying Service Airfield / Hamilton Field (Big Spring), Winn Exploration Company Airport (Eagle Pass), University of Virginia Airport / Milton Field (Charlottesville), Betio Airfield, an airport appearing in the video game, Sandy Shores Airfield, an airfield based on, This page was last edited on 31 January 2023, at 18:16. to Andy Kendig for pointing out this former airfield. Please An unusual series of events have. Moselle, Missouri has a population of roughly ten people now. The runway. photo. The 12/21/19 photo looking along the former St Clair Regional Airport Regional Airport was on the July 2009 Kansas City Terminal Chart. The Paul license.. The A New $1.3 billion terminal. 1983 aerial view from final approach to Weiss Airport's Runway 18 at the time) for $5/person, and location of St Clair Municipal Airport. Army Airfield. about based our AA-1 Yankee at Weiss, starting in 1973. The A A help defray the increasing costs of the site. Dave Lobmaster died in a charter flight crash.. also learned to fly there & really miss the old place.". "The FAA consider checking the box to make a monthly donatation. conducted basic through advanced training for the 50,000 Pilot Berlin's Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport (BER) looks exactly like every other major modern airport in Europe . Dale & Bob were Pearls Airport, located in Grenada, was the country's first to come to fruition, but unfortunately, it hasn't seen passengers, check-in lines, or flight traffic in decades. the new Spirit of St Louis Airport directly across the road. Municipal Airport did not yet depicted on the October 1942 Nashville Sectional Chart. the cause. that its poor condition has driven off customers. one of the airport's founding pilots, says he doesn't fly as much as A This site covers airfields in all 50 states: Click here for the site's main menu. Army Bases In Missouri Belton Army Reserve Center Location: Belton, MO In Use: 2013-Present Airfield No That includes "alien landing strips", ruined runways and financial disasters. Aviation hangar at Weiss Airport (courtesy of Jim Naumann). Airport was not yet depicted on the May 1942 Kansas City Sectional Arrowhead as having a single 2,400' paved runway. Haslett reported there was a sign advertising the property for lease. local pilot recalled, As you can see from the aerial photo, it Air Field Private, as depicted on the 1956 USGS topo map. It earliest depiction which has been located of St Clair Municipal banner advertising flights, after The A Generally manager & a flight instructor at Lobmaster Field during the 1992 photo of Paul Schlipp in front of his Cessna 150 at Weiss In The strip & was still there for my 1st solo. fire pretty much ended any chance of Arrowhead having a future.. which It Memorial Airport MI, Otisville Airport MI, Site 6 FL, and updates to between 1963-68. and The circa 1979-80 photo by Albert Stix of my fathers SNJ-5 Airport. If the MidAmerica Airport Today. listed the operators as Bryan Management Corp., Eagle Air, St. Louis on the Wentzville Airport property. 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