Independence Airport

Coordinates: 36°48′49.756″N 118°12′18.34″W / 36.81382111°N 118.2050944°W / 36.81382111; -118.2050944
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Independence Airport

Independence Air Force Auxiliary Field
2006 USGS airphoto
Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationIndependence, California
Elevation AMSL3,900 ft / 1,189 m
Coordinates36°48′49.756″N 118°12′18.34″W / 36.81382111°N 118.2050944°W / 36.81382111; -118.2050944
Map
2O7 is located in California
2O7
2O7
Location of Independence Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,722 1,134 Asphalt
05/23 1,610 491 Dirt

Independence Airport (FAA LID: 2O7) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of Independence, serving Inyo County, California, United States. It has two runways and is mostly used for general aviation.

Facilities[edit]

Independence Airport has two runways:

  • Runway 14/32: 3,722 x 60 ft (1,134 x 18 m), surface: asphalt
  • Runway 05/23: 1,610 x 30 ft (491 x 9 m), surface: dirt

History[edit]

During World War II, the airport was used by the United States Army Air Forces as an auxiliary training airfield for the flying school at Lone Pine Airport, California.

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References[edit]

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

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