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Boardman Airport
Airplane and hangar at Boardman Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorPort of Morrow
LocationMorrow County, near Boardman, Oregon
Elevation AMSL396 ft / 120.7 m
Coordinates45°48′53.3700″N 119°49′13.80″W / 45.814825000°N 119.8205000°W / 45.814825000; -119.8205000
WebsitePort of Morrow
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 4,200 1,280 Asphalt

Boardman Airport (FAA LID: M50) is a public airport 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of the city of Boardman in Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

History

The airport was built by the United States Army Air Forces about 1942, and was known as Boardman Flight Strip. It was an emergency landing airfield for military aircraft on training flights at the Boardman Bombing Range. It was closed after World War II, and was turned over for local government use by the War Assets Administration (WAA).

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

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Airports in Oregon
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