Paul Windle Municipal Airport
Appearance
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Coordinates | 37°36′16″N 099°16′23″W / 37.60444°N 99.27306°W | ||||||||||||||
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Source: WikiMapia[2] |
Paul Windle Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 8K7) is a closed and no longer used airport located east of the central business district of Greensburg, a city in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States.[1] The airport was owned by the City of Greensburg[1] and named in honor of Captain Paul R. "Windy" Windle (1934-1965) who learned to fly at this airport and was killed in action during the Vietnam War.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Paul Windle Municipal Airport covered an area of 71
turf
surfaces: 2/20 was 2,600 by 130 feet (792 x 40 m) and 17/35 was 2,400 by 290 feet (732 x 88 m).
References
- ^ PDF, effective 2009-05-07.
- ^ Paul Windle Municipal Airport at WikiMapia
- ^ Remembrance Past: Capt. Paul R. "Windy" Windle
External links
- "Wendle Municipal Airport" (PDF). at Kansas DOTAirport Directory (note incorrect spelling)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 8K7
- AirNav airport information for 8K7
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 8K7