The story
Alt Name: --. Opened: 1941. Status in 1944: 8th AF. 496th Fighter Grp. Current use: Agriculture. Remarks: Closed 1953, site sold off 1960's. In 1996 runways and peris were in fair/poor condition, J and T2 hangars in use by local agriculture. Tower remains present and some buildings remaining, incl ops block as piggery. (02/2005)
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