| WW2 Military Airfields including Auxiliaries and Support fields New Jersey - Tennessee | LOCATION | Status | Branch of Military using field | Comments | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | COORDINATES | Type of Runway | Number of runways | Length longest runway | R-27a 09/21/2011 | ||
| NAME | Town/City | Also Joint usage | Copyrighted 2005-11 David W Brooks | Lat-(degrees) North | Lat (dec.) | Long-(degrees) West (ex. AK) | Long-(decimal) | Elev. | Remarks | |||||
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| Almonesson OLF | Blackwood / Almonesson | C | Navy | Joint usage - limited usage | 39-49-00 | 39.816667 | 75-06-15 | -75.104167 | 50 | Turf | 4 | 2,000 | 2000(N/S), 1800(NE/SW), 1000(E/W), 1800(NW/SE); rectangular shape; 0.9 mile north; no remains - built over | |
| Atlantic City NAS | Atlantic City | A | Navy | 39-27-25.992 | 39.45722 | 74-34-45.264 | -74.57924 | 59 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | Three runways, each 5000x150' - N/S, NE/SW, E/W, NW/SE; concrete; 10 miles NW; NAFEC - Atlantic City International Airport now. Also has extensive FAA facilities there for development, testing, etc. | ||
| Atlantic City OLF (Bader Field) | Atlantic City | C | Navy | OLF to Atlantic City NAS | 39-21-33.876 | 39.35941 | 74-27-32.796 | -74.45911 | 8 | Turf | 3 | 2,840 | 2500x100(ENE/WSW); 2300x100(E/W), 2840x100(NNW/SSE); cinders; 1.3 miles WSW; Muni airport (Bader Field) was closed recently. | |
| Woodbine OLF | Woodbine | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Atlantic City | 39-13-11.676 | 39.21991 | 74-47-37.68 | -74.7938 | 30 | Gravel Hard | 1 3 | 2500 3000 | Not clear exactly when the paved runways were put in. In 1943, the airfield had a single 2500' paved runway and the 1940 photo shows a single dirt/gravel runway. When the hard runways were put could have been in 1944-45 time frame or even post WW2. Woodbine Municipal Airport now. | |
| Bendix | Bendix / Hackensack / Passaic | A | Joint | AAF usage is TBD; joint civil ops | 40-51-00 | 40.85 | 74-03-39 | -74.060833 | 5 | Turf | 3 | 2,400 | 2300x500(N/S), 3400x800(NE/SW); 2400x500(NW/SE); 2 miles SSW; Now Teterboro Airport | |
| Caldwell-Wright | Caldwell | A | Joint | AAF & Navy usage is TBD; civil ops too. | 40-52-34 | 40.876111 | 74-16-55 | -74.281944 | 175 | Hard | 3 | 4,700 | 4700x100(NE/SW), 4300x100(E/W), 3200x100(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.5 miles north; Now Essex County airport | |
| Cape May NAS | Cape May | C | Navy | Coast Guard usage too | 38-56-45.924 | 38.94609 | 74-53-12.912 | -74.88692 | 5 | Hard | 5 | 3,500 | 2942x75(N/S), 2700x75(NE/SW); 2700x75(E/W), 3525x150(NW/SE), 2400x75(NW/SE); oiled gravel; also two masts for LTA; 2.3 miles ENE; now a coast guard training facility - no runways - closed. Some remains of a couple of runways are still visible. | |
| Cape May NAS SPB | Cape May | C | Navy | Coast Guard usage too | 38-56-58.884 | 38.94969 | 74-53-00.42 | -74.88345 | 0 | Water | 2 | 6,000 | 6000' N/S and E/W; 2.4 miles ENE. | |
| Camden / Central Utility Field | Camden | C | Navy | Joint usage - limited usage - supported Mustin NAAS, Philadelphia | 39-55-51 | 39.930833 | 75-04-47 | -75.079722 | 20 | Hard | 4 | 2,500 | 2500x90(E/W), 2500x90(NW/SE) - these two runways are asphalt; 2500x90(NE/SW), 2000(N/S); all way field 2000x2500'; 1.8 miles east. Unusual name "Utility Field"; Some charts have it as Camden NAS and others as auxiliary/OLF. The NAS is likely a chart error. no remains - built over | |
| Fort Dix AAB | Wrightstown | A | AAF | (ATC); AAF | 40-00-57.24 | 40.0159 | 74-35-32.064 | -74.59224 | 120 | Hard | 3 | 8,200 | 7100x150(N/S), 7100x150(NE/SW), 5400x150(E/W), 8100x150(NW/SE); macadam; 1.8 miles SE; Now McGuire AFB and is operational - current runway data supplied here. 10001x200(6/24); 7140x150(18/36); third runway closed - 12/. | |
| General Motors-Linden Airport | Linden | C | Joint | Not truly a military airfield; owned by the Defense Plant Corp for military usage. Aircraft built by GM were taken by military and flown out of this field. | 40-36-30 | 40.608333 | 74-14-00 | -74.233333 | 68 | Hard | 3 | 4,200 | 3000x150(N/S), 4200x150(E/W), 2800x150(NW/SE); blacktop ?? 1 mile SE; No remains - HOWEVER, there is a Linden Airport about 2 miles NW of these coordinates and they may be one in the same. Doubtful. | |
| Lakehurst NAS (LTA) | Lakehurst | C | Navy | 40-01-31.476 | 40.02541 | 74-19-00.336 | -74.31676 | 70 | Hard | 3 | 3,000 | 3000x100(NE/SW), 2850x100(E/W)(1450 is concrete); 3000x100(NW/SE) - oiled gravel; three landing masts for LTA - #1 - 1326', #2 - 2900' and #3 - 1200'; 12 mooring circles; Field closed, base is still in use. | ||
| Millville AAF | Millville | A | AAF | (1AF) | 39-22-04.224 | 39.36784 | 74-04-19.128 | -74.07198 | 80 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | Two runways each are 5000x150' - N/S, NE/SW, E/W - asphalt; two 5000x150' E/W and NW/SE - concrete; 3 miles SW; Millville Muni now | |
| Morrestown | Morrestown | C | Joint | Was civil airport; AAF activity is TBD. Most likely an auxiliary. | 39-59-00 | 39.983333 | 74-56-30 | -74.941667 | 70 | Turf | - - - | 1,800 | Shown with double circles on charts. Military usage is still TBD. No remains. | |
| Newark AAF | Newark | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF (ATSC); civil and navy too | 40-42-07 | 40.701944 | 74-09-44 | -74.162222 | 10 | Hard | 3 | 8,000 | 6100x150(N/S), 8000x150(NE/W), 7100x150(E/W); bituminous macadam; 2.3 miles SE. now Newark International Airport | |
| Pine Valley | Clementon | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. | 39-47-45 | 39.795833 | 74-57-15 | -74.954167 | 160 | Turf | - - - | 2,600 | no remains | |
| Trenton NAF / Mercer County | Trenton | A | Navy | Joint usage | 40-16-30 | 40.275 | 74-49-30 | -74.825 | 213 | Hard | 3? | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE; asphalt; E/W runway under construction; 4.5 miles NW; now Mercer County Airport | |
| Wildwood NAS | Villas / Wildwood | A | Navy | Opened in 4/1943. Originally named NAS Rio Grande - name changed after 2 months. | 39-00-39.564 | 39.01099 | 74-54-19.044 | -74.90529 | 22 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 3500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.1 miles WNW; County Airport now | |
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| Alamogordo AAF | Alamogordo | A | AAF | (2AF) | 32-51-09 | 32.8525 | 106-06-23.400 | -106.1065 | 4,096 | Hard | 3 | 8,200 | Three runways each 8200x150 - N/S, NE/SW, E/W; bituminous; 8.5 miles WSW; now Hollman AFB active; started early 1942, operational by latter part of 1942. | |
| Alamogordo Aux ? | Alamogordo | C | AAF | Assumed to be an aux. to Alamogordo AAF but might have been used by Kirkland AAF. | 33-45-00 | 33.75 | 106-06-15 | -106.104167 | 5,475 | Dirt | 3 | 3,900 | remains visible. May have been used to support a WW2 POW camp a few miles SW of the airfield. | |
| Camp Luna | Las Vegas | C | Army | Technical School | 35-37-10 | 35.619444 | 105-15-20 | -105.255556 | 6,684 | Dirt | 1 | 3,000 | no remains | |
| Carlsbad AAF | Carlsbad | A | AAF | (CFTC); had numerous (25+) Practice Bomb Ranges. | 32-20-14.90 | 32.3374722 | 104-15-47.80 | -104.2632778 | 5,396 | Hard | 4 | 6,500 | 6500x150(NE/SW); 5500x150(E/W), 6500x150(NW/SE), 4700x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5.8 miles SSW. municipal civil airport to Carlsbad now | |
| Carlsbad AF Aux No. 1 | Carlsbad | C | AAF | aux to Carlsbad AAF | 32-15-40.161 | 32.261156 | 104-13-45.624 | -104.22934 | 3,245 | Turf | 4 | 6,000 | closed; remains of the runways can still be seen | |
| Clovis AAF | Clovis | A | AAF | (2AF) | 34-22-58.278 | 34.382855 | 103-19-19.830 | -103.322175 | 4,298 | Hard | 4 | 10,000 | 10000x500(N/S), 9150x150(N/S), 1000x500(NE/SW), 8200x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.5 miles west; Canon AFB now - active | |
| Deming AAF | Demining | A | AAF | (2AF); had numerous (19) Practice Bomb Ranges. | 32-15-44.3 | 32.2623056 | 107-43-14.3 | -107.7206389 | 4,297 | Hard | 5 | 8,100 | 7500x150(N/S), 7500x150(NE/SW), 8100x150(E/W), 7500x150(E/W), 7500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.75 miles ESE; municipal airport now for Deming | |
| Deming AAF Aux No. 1 - South | Demining | C | AAF | Aux to Deming AAF | 32-01-12 | 32.02 | 107-52-48 | -107.88 | 4,240 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x450(E/W); asphalt; 18.3 miles SSW; closed; remains of the runway can still be seen | |
| Deming AAF Aux No. 2 - Center | Deming / Parma | C | AAF | Aux to Deming AAF | 32-15-36 | 32.26 | 107-56-24 | -107.94 | 4,444 | Asphalt | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x450(E/W); asphalt; 10.5 miles west; aka Deming Center No 2; some remains of the single runway are still visible. | |
| Las Cruces No. 5 | Las Cruces | A | AAF | Aux to Deming AAF; Joint usage? | 32-17-21.9 | 32.2894167 | 106-55-19.10 | -106.9219722 | 4,426 | Hard | 3 | 7,500 | 7500x150(NE/SW); 7500x150(E/W), 7500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 8.5 miles west; currently Las Cruces's airport. | |
| Fort Sumner AAF | Fort Sumner | A | AAF | (2AF) | 34-29-00.238 | 34.4833994 | 104-13-01.908 | -104.2171967 | 4,140 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W); asphaltic concrete; 2 miles NE; Fort Sumner Municipal now | |
| Fort Sumner AAF Aux No. 5 - Taiban | Taiban | C | AAF | Taiban Aux No 5; Aux to Ft. Sumner AAF | 34-35-20.364 | 34.58899 | 104-00-29.7 | -104.00825 | 4,830 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W); asphalt; 9.8 miles north; closed but remains are clearly visible. | |
| Fort Sumner AAF Aux No. 7 - Tucumcari | Tucumcari | A | Joint | Aux # 7 to Ft. Sumner AAF; Joint usage civil, AAF and AAF-CPS - glider; Cutter-Carr Flying Service. | 35-10-58.001 | 35.1827781 | 103-36-11.467 | -103.6031853 | 4,040 | Hard | 2 | 5,100 | 5075x150(NE/SW), 5075x150(E/W); asphalt; 6.7 miles east. The AAF-CPS training by Cutter-Carr Flying Service has been listed as being in Clovis. Tucumcari muni now | |
| Hobbs AAF | Hobbs | A | AAF | (WFTC) | 32-41-15.1 | 32.6875278 | 103-13-01.3 | -103.2170278 | 3,689 | Hard | 4 | 8,200 | 7500x150(N/S), 7000x150(NE/SW), 7500x150(E/W), 8200x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5.5 miles NW. Now Lea County Regional airport. | |
| Hobbs AF Aux No. 1 - Knowles | Hobbs | C | AAF | aka Knowles Aux Army AF #1 | 32-58-00 | 32.95 | 103-07-00 | -103.12 | 3,650 | Hard | 2 | 7,000 | 7000x150(N/S), 7000x150(NE/SW); asphalt; Remains of the runways are still there and visible. Had some limited private usage too. | |
| Hobbs AF Aux No. 2 | Hobbs | C | AAF | aux to Hobbs AAF | 32-57-30 | 32.958333 | 103-14-10 | -103.236111 | 3,816 | Dirt | - - - | - - - | Only listed on 1943 Roswell SAC; no remains; this may have been a dirt/turf field used and later No. 1 was constructed further east with paved runways. | |
| Hobbs AF Aux No. 3 | Hobbs | C | AAF | aux to Hobbs AAF | 32-50-15 | 32.8375 | 103-22-30 | -103.375 | 3,872 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains; this may have been a dirt/turf field used and replaced with #4 with paved runways. Only charted on 1943 Roswell SAC. | |
| Hobbs AF Aux No. 4 | Hobbs | C | AAF | aux to Hobbs AAF; aka Oscar? | 32-43-15 | 32.720833 | 103-31-53 | -103.531389 | 3,993 | Hard | 4 | 7,000 | remains of the runways are still there and visible. | |
| Hobbs AF Aux No. 6 / Hobbs Municipal Airport | Hobbs | A | Joint | aux to Hobbs AAF; also commercial/civil aviation there - muni | 32-41-15.1 | 32.6875278 | 103-13-01.3 | -103.2170278 | 3,658 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 4930x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 5 miles west; Currently Hobbs muni airport. | |
| Me-Tex | Hobbs | C | Joint | AAF usage is TBD but likely aux to Hobbs AAF; joint civil. | 32-41-38.4 | 32.694 | 103-11-34.8 | 103.193 | 3,646 | Gravel | 3 | 3,500 | This may well have been Aux No. 5. no remains | |
| Kirtland AAF | Albuquerque | A | AAF | (2AF) | 35-02-24.800 | 35.0402222 | 106-36-33.100 | -106.6091944 | 5,314 | Hard | 4 | 10,300 | 10000x200(N/S), 10055x150(NE/SW), 10300x150(E/W), 5616x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3.85 miles SSE; Kirtland AFB - joint use as civil airport too. | |
| Albuquerque AAF | Albuquerque | C | AAF | Sub base to Kirtland AAF | 35-03-08 | 35.05223 | 106-34-45 | -106.57913 | 5,396 | Dirt | 3 | 6,600 | 3960x150(N/S), 6600x150(NE/SW), 5280x150(E/W), 6600x150(NW/SE); dirt; 6.5 miles ESE; closed; had civil beginning and then taken over by Army in WW2 | |
| Acomita CAA #63 | Acomita | C | AAF | CAA intermediate #15; listed as aux to Kirtland AAF 1942 | 35-02-48 | 35.046667 | 107-42-38 | 107.710556 | 6,573 | Dirt | 3 | 4,130 | 4130x500(NNE/SSW), 3360x1000(ENE/WSW, 3550x600(WNW/ESE); dirt - sand; 7.7 miles west; faint remains can be made out. | |
| Kirtland AAF Aux No. S-1 - Paddy | Belen | C | AAF | aux to Kirtland AAF; 35 miles west of Belen. Aka Kirtland AAF Emergency Landing Field No. 1 | 34-43-28 | 34.724444 | 107-21-35 | -107.359722 | 6,600 | Dirt | 2 | 7,400 | some faint remains. N/S runway approximately 7,400 and the E/W runway about 4,700' | |
| Kirtland AAF Aux No. 2 - Santa Fe AAF | Santa Fe | A | AAF | Listed as Aux #2 to Kirtland. Was upgraded to AAF reporting to Kirtland AAF. | 35-37-01.591 | 35.6171086 | 106-05-21.922 | -106.0894228 | 6,308 | Hard | 3 | 6,300 | 6300x150(N/S), 6300x150(NE/SW), 6300x150(NW/SE); - bituminous; 9.7 miles WSW. Now Sante Fe Regional Airport. | |
| Kirtland AAF Aux No. 4 - Socorro | Socorro | A | AAF | aux #4 to Kirtland AAF | 34-01-30 | 34.025 | 106-54-15 | -106.904167 | 4,766 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NNW/SSE) - asphalt, 4500x500(ENE/WSW) - turf; 2/1 miles SSW; Socorro Municipal Airport now. | |
| Las Vegas | Las Vegas | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD - listed as repair of WTS planes only; civil airport too. | 35-39-15.20 | 35.6542222 | 105-08-32.60 | 105.1423889 | 6,857 | Hard | 4 | 6,400 | 6400x150(NE/SW), 6400x150(NNW/SSE) - asphalt; 6600x500(N/S), 6600x500(E/W) - turf/dirt; 5.7 miles NE. Now Las Vegas Municipal Airport | |
| Lordsburg | Lordsburg | A | AAF | Owned by AAF but was apparently not used much. Two dirt leveled runways put in by AAF. | 32-19-58.011 | 32.3327808 | 108-41-27.507 | -108.6909742 | 4,287 | Dirt | 2 | 4,500 | 3600(N/S) x 4500(E/W) x 4500(NW/SE) - all way field; 1 mile SE. Had been an Army landing field up till about 1938-1939. Was then an auxiliary type and finally municipal. Now Lordsburg Muni airport | |
| Portales | Portales | C | Joint | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 34-15-06 | 34.251667 | 103-14-34 | 103.242778 | 4,200 | Dirt | 4 | 3,000 | Faint remains can be seen in 1990s NAPP B&W aerial photo. A football stadium built over part. | |
| Roswell AAF | Roswell | A | AAF | (WFTC); six auxs; later Walker AFB after WW2; had numerous (40) Practice Bomb Ranges. | 33-18-05.60 | 33.3015556 | 104-31-50 | -104.5305556 | 3,664 | Hard | 6 | 8,500 | NOTE: There is some confusion when one or more runways were extended to 8,500. The following is from 1/1945: 7329x200(N/S), 7000x200(N/S) - two parallel runways; 7200x200(NE/SW), 5655x200(NE/SW) - two parallel runways; 6884x200(E/W), 6964x200(NW/SE), 5900x200(NW/SE) - two parallel runways; 7 miles south; Roswell Industrial Air Center | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 1 | Roswell | C | AAF | Aux to Roswell AAF | 33-14-26 | 33.240556 | 104-37-48 | -104.63 | 3,820 | Hard | 4 | 5,500 | 5500x200(N/S), 5500x200(NE/SW), 5500x200(E/W), 5500x200(NW/SE); oiled; 12 miles SW; Some remains visible still visible. | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 2 | Dexter | C | AAF | Aux to Roswell AAF | 33-10-35 | 33.176389 | 104-27-57 | -104.465833 | 3,540 | Hard | 4 | 5,200 | Some remains visible | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 3 | Roswell | C | AAF | Aux to Roswell AAF | 33-07-55 | 33.131944 | 104-32-36 | -104.543333 | 3,712 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | 7000x200(NE/SW), 7000x200(E/W), 7000x200(NW/SE); bituminous; 18.5 miles south. Some remains visible. | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 4 | Lake Arthur | C | AAF | aka Artesia No 4; aux to Roswell AAF | 32-59-02 | 32.983889 | 104-29-25 | -104.490278 | 3,534 | Asphalt | 4 | 4,500 | Some remains visible | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 8 / Artesia No. 8 | Artesia | C | Joint | aka Artesia No 8; aux to Roswell AAF; also AAF-CPS glider training - Big Spring Flying Service. | 33-50-07 | 33.835278 | 104-30-28 | -104.507778 | 3,550 | Dirt | 4 | 6,300 | 4600x200(N/S), 6300x200(NE/SW, 4600x200(E/W), 5800x200(NW/SE); dirt - clay; 6.3 miles west; This airfield was original Artesia civil airport. A new airport with paved runways was under construction and completed in 1945. It is unclear if AAF operations transferred to the new one before the end of the war. | |
| Roswell AF Aux No. 9 | Roswell | C | AAF | aka Roswell Muni | 33-24-30 | 33.408333 | 104-32-58 | -104.549444 | 3,611 | Hard | 4 | 4,900 | The Roswell Muni was also designated as Roswell AAF Aux No. 9 | |
| West Mesa Field | Albuquerque | C | Joint | Navy usage is TBD; also civil airport | 35-05-30 | 35.091667 | 106-43-00 | -106.716667 | 5,130 | Dirt | 4 | 6,000 | Closed. There were some faint outlines but they may be gone now. Built over. | |
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| Albany | Albany | A | Joint | Joint usage; AAF, Navy and civil | 42-44-45 | 42.74871 | 73-48-30 | -73.80502 | 271 | Hard | 3 | 3,500 | 3500x100(N/S), 3000x150(NW/SE) - both asphalt; 3500x100(E/W) - macadam; 6.9 miles NNW. now Albany County Airport | |
| Buffalo | Buffalo | A | Joint | Joint usage; civil, army and navy; AAF (ATSC); Mod Center No. 3 (6?); also CPS by Curtiss-Wright Corp. | 42-56-00 | 42.94143 | 78-44-00 | -78.73256 | 708 | Hard | 4 | 5,600 | 5000x150(N/S), 5644x150(NE/W), 3646x150(E/W0, 5450x150(NW/SE); bituminous concrete; 8 miles ENE; Now Buffalo airport | |
| Chemung County Airport | Elmira | A | AAF | AAF-CPS - Glider Training - 1941-43; Elmira Area Soaring Corporation | 42-06-36 | 42.11 | 76-53-30 | -76.891667 | 942 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); concrete; 6.8 miles NW. still active | |
| Colgate University Flying Service | Hamilton | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil usage too. Likely CPS training for the Navy. | 42-53-30 | 42.891667 | 75-32-00 | -75.533333 | 1,160 | Turf | 3 | 2,500 | 2000x300(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW); 1800x300(NW/SE); turf; 5.3 miles north; no remains | |
| Columbia | Valley Stream | C | Navy | Used to testing Navy aircraft. Owned by the Defense Plant Corp. | 40-39-44 | 40.662222 | 73-43-13 | -73.720278 | 15 | Hard | 2 | 2,900 | 2800x100(NNE/SSW), 2850x100(NNW/SSE); macadam; 1 mile WSW; no remains - built over; aka Curtis Airfield where Curtis built aircraft for the Navy in WW2 and much earlier! | |
| Dansville | Dansville | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD - listed as WTS operations; civil airport too. | 42-34-12 | 42.57 | 77-42-44 | -77.712222 | 630 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 3100x100(N/S), 4000x100(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 0.9 mile NW; Now Dansville Municipal airport | |
| Elizabeth Field | Fisher's Island | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. | 41-15-00 | 41.25406 | 72-02-00 | -72.03288 | 7 | Hard | 2 | 2,850 | 2050x150(NE/SW); 2850x150(E/W); bituminous concrete; On west end of Fishers Island. Now Elizabeth Field (US Coast Guard Station there too). | |
| Floyd Bennet NAS (NAS New York) | New York City | A | Navy | aka NAS New York (Navy); aka NAS Brooklyn | 40-35-29.436 | 40.59151 | 73-53-29.544 | -73.89154 | 14 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x300(N/S), 5000x300(WNW/ESE) - asphaltic concrete; 5000x300(WNW/ESE), 5000x300(NW/SE) - concrete; 8.8 miles SE; helicopter ops including CGAS | |
| Floyd Bennet NAS SPB | New York City | C | Navy | aka New York NAS SPB | 40-35-28.932 | 40.59137 | 73-52-42.6720 | -73.87852 | 0 | Water | 1 | 10,000 | 10000x1000 water runway. This area is still used by the Coast Guard which uses helicopters there. | |
| Rockaway OLF | Edgemere | C | Navy | OLF to NAS New York (NAS Floyd Bennet) - helicopter training | 40-36-00 | 40.60 | 73-47-15 | -73.7875 | 20 | Turf | 3 | 3,200 | 3200x200(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW), 2000x300(NW/SE); cinder, asphalt and turf make up of the runways! 1 mile WNW; no remains | |
| Hornell | Hornell | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 42-22-52 | 42.381111 | 77-40-55 | -77.681944 | 1,160 | Turf | 3 | 2,300 | 1700x100(N/S), 1700x100(E/W), 2300x100(NW/SE); turf; 3.8 miles NNW. Now Hornell Municipal airport. | |
| Idlewild | New York City / Queens | A | Joint | AAF, Navy usage is TBD - see remarks | 40-38-50 | 40.647222 | 73-46-45 | -73.779167 | 10 | - - - | - - - | - - - | In the 1943 and some other documents in WW2 mention this airport (now JFK Int.). According to history, no air ops took place before 1947. There was planning work started during the war. Put here for info but consensus of opinion is the airfield was NOT operational during WW2 other than maybe a dirt emergency strip. Not in the count of airfields. | |
| Ithica | Ithaca | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 42-27-30 | 42.458333 | 76-31-00 | -76.516667 | 386 | Hard | 1 + all way | 2,500 | 2500x100(NNW/SSE) - asphalt; 2700x1200' all way - turf; 1.3 miles NW. No remains | |
| Jamestown | Jamestown | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 42-09-13 | 42.153611 | 79-15-25 | -79.256944 | 1,714 | Hard | 4 | 2,736 | 2300x100(N/S), 2500x100(NE/SW), 2736x100(NW/SE); asphalt; 2400x300(E/W) - turf; 4.1 miles NNW; Now Chautauqua County Jamestown Airport | |
| Long Island MacArthur | Islip | A | Joint | Defense Landing Field | 40-47-45 | 40.795833 | 73-06-15 | -73.104167 | 98 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 8.5 miles NE. Opened in 1943 and turned civil in 1945. Defense Landing field | |
| Mastic FS | Mastic | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD but likely it served as an Aux to Michel AAF. | 40-49-05 | 40.818056 | 72-51-57 | -72.865833 | 66 | Hard | 1 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 1.8 miles NNW/SSE; currently Brookhaven airport and second runway added and lengthen the original FS runway. | |
| Mitchel AAF | Garden City / Hempstead | A | AAF | (1AF) | 40-43-34.4 | 40.726222 | 73-35-40.38 | -73.59455 | 90 | Hard | 4 | 5,400 | 4800x300(N/S), 5400x150(NE/SW), 4850x150(E/W), 4850x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2 miles NE; aka Hazelhurst Aviation Field #2; Mitchell Field, Mitchell AFB | |
| Farmingdale AAF (aka Republic Flying Field) | Farmingdale | A | AAF | (ATSC) Sub-base to Mitchell; may have been full AAF by end of war. | 40-44-00 | 40.733333 | 73-25-00 | -73.416667 | 100 | Hard | 3 | 6,600 | 5000x200(N/S) - for emergency usage, 5600x200(NE/SW), 5000x200(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.75 miles east. Republic Airport now. | |
| La Guardia | New York City | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, army and navy; sub-base | 40-46-30 | 40.775 | 73-52-45 | -73.879167 | 12 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 3530x150(KN/S), 5000x200(NE/SW), 4500x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); macadam; 5 miles east. La Guardia is very much still active. | |
| Westchester County Airport | White Plains | A | AAF | Aux. to Mitchell AAF | 41-04-30 | 41.075 | 73-43-00 | -73.716667 | 435 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NNE/SSW) - bituminous; 4500x150(E/W), 4500x150(NNW/SSE) - concrete; 4 miles NE; Now Westchester Airport | |
| Montauk NTS SPB | Montauk | C | Navy | SPB attached to Naval Torpedo Station | 41-02-50 | 41.047222 | 17-59-26 | -17.990556 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | No remains other than a dock. | |
| Niagara Falls | Niagara Falls | A | Joint | Joint usage, civil, Army and Navy; AAF Mod Center No. 7 | 43-06-10 | 43.102778 | 78-56-35 | -78.943056 | 582 | Hard | 4 | 4,200 | 4000150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4200x300(E/W), 4000x150(NW/SE); macadam; 6 miles ENE; now Niagara Falls International airport now. | |
| Ogdensburg | Ogdensburg | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 44-40-53 | 44.681389 | 75-28-09 | -75.469167 | 285 | Turf | 4 - all way | 3,000 | 3000'(NE/SW), 2000'(ENE/WSW), 1200'(NW/SE), 2000(NNW/SSE) - part is all way; turf; 1.2 miles SE. Now Ogdensburg Int. airport | |
| Rockaway NAS SPB | Rockaway | C | Navy | Seaplane base - no fixed runway - in WW2 used by Coast Guard | 40-34-09 | 40.569167 | 73-52-19 | -73.871944 | 7 | Water | - - - | - - - | This base goes way back into WW1. It closed during WW2 - about 1943-44 time frame. | |
| Rome AAF | Rome | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 43-14-12.516 | 43.23681 | 75-25-07.392 | -75.41872 | 483 | Hard | 3 | 6,282 | 4526x150(NE/SW), 6282x150(E/W), 4522x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2 miles NE; aka Griffiss AFB - now closed/inactive. | |
| Wheller-Sack AAF Aux | Deferiet / Great Bend | A | AAF | Sub base to Rome AAF | 44-03-10.332 | 44.05287 | 75-43-17.58 | -75.72155 | 687 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 4900x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 1.6 miles north. now Wheeler Sack Field - Army Air Field | |
| Roosevelt Field NAF | Mineola / NYC | C | Joint | Was existing civil airport. Navy made it NAF 1/1943. Joint usage civil and navy | 40-44-30 | 40.741667 | 73-36-30 | -73.608333 | 100 | Hard | 3 | 3,000 | 1600x100(NNE/SSW) - closed, 2900x100(NE/SW), 2800x100(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.6 mile ESE; Famous airport where Lindberg took off from on first flight to Paris. no remains - built over | |
| Schenetady | Schenetady | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 42-51-22 | 42.856111 | 73-55-44 | -73.928889 | 326 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 4880x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 3.6 miles north; Now Schenectady County airport | |
| Stewart AAF | Newburgh | A | AAF | (CG/TC); 3 auxs | 41-30-17.64 | 41.5049 | 74-05-47.652 | -74.09657 | 471 | Hard | 4 | 6,400 | 6075x150(NE/SW), 6400x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE), 6000x150(NNW/SSE); concrete; 4.3 miles west; aka Stewart AFB - now Newburgh airport | |
| Stewart AAF Aux No. 1 - Montgomery | Montgomery | A | AAF | Aux to Stewart AAF; aka U.S. Military Academy #1 | 41-30-36 | 41.51 | 74-15-51 | -74.264167 | 355 | Hard | 3 | 3,500 | 3500x100(N/S), 3500x100(NE/SW), 2900x100(NW/SE); concrete; 1.8 miles WSW; now Orange County airport | |
| Wallkill (US Military Academy No. 2) Army | Wallkill | C | Army | Aux to Stewart AAF | 41-38-19 | 41.638611 | 74-12-33 | -74.209167 | 340 | Hard | 2 | 3,500 | 3500x100(N/S), 3500x100(E/W); "L" shaped; concrete; 2 miles NW; closed - nice remains of these runways | |
| New Hackensack AAF (U.S. Military Academy No. 3) Army | Wappingers Falls / New Hackensack | A | Army | Aux to Stewart AAF | 41-38-00 | 41.62911 | 73-53-00 | -73.88233 | 155 | Hard | 2 | 3,500 | 3000x100(NE/SW), 3500x100(NW/SE); concrete; 3 miles NE; now Wappinger Dutchess County Airport (New Hackensack) | |
| Suffolk County AAF | Westhampton Beach | A | AAF | (1AF); was sub-base to Mitchell AAF earlier in war. | 40-50-34.296 | 40.84286 | 72-37-57.072 | -72.63252 | 55 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2.2 miles north; later Suffolk County AFB. Now Suffolk County Airport. | |
| Frog's Field AF Aux | Westhampton Beach | C | AAF | Aux to Suffolk County AAF? | 40-51-30 | 40.858333 | 72-38-30 | -72.641667 | 90 | Turf | 1 | 5,000 | 5000x600(N/S); sand; 2.8 miles NNE. no remains | |
| Syracuse | Syracuse | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD but could have been CPS or aux to Syracuse AAB; joint ops with civil | 43-04-15 | 43.070833 | 76-15-25 | -76.256944 | 400 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 3000x100(KN/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 5000x100(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.9 miles WNW; No remains. By 1951, was being destroyed (see pic). | |
| Syracuse AAB | Syracuse | A | AAF | (ATSC); Also listed as AAB | 43-06-47.844 | 43.11329 | 76-06-48.816 | -76.11356 | 416 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x300(NKE/SW), 5500x300(E/W) - bituminous; 5500x300(NW/SE) - concrete; 5 miles NNE; Now Syracuse International Airport | |
| Fulton AF Aux | Fulton | A | AAF | Aux to Syracuse AAB | 43-21-00 | 43.35162 | 76-23-15 | -76.38814 | 469 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | now Oswego Airport | |
| Troy | Troy | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 42-42-11 | 42.703056 | 73-40-35 | -73.676389 | 326 | Turf | 3 | 3,000 | irregular shape; no remains - built over | |
| Watertown | Watertown | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 43-59-21 | 43.989167 | 76-01-02 | -76.017222 | 300 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 5.8 miles WNW; Now Watertown Int. airport | |
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| Asheville-Hendersonville AAF | Asheville | C | AAF | Joint usage; AAF (CG/AAF); also indicated USN used it too. | 35-26 | 35.4352 | 82-29 | -82.54013 | 2,090 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(WNW/ESE); asphalt; 11.5 miles SSE. Some remains of the runways are visible. | |
| Bluethenthal Field AAF | Wilmington | A | AAF | Joint usage, Army and Navy; AAF (1AF) | 34-16-14.664 | 34.27074 | 77-54-15.48 | -77.9043 | 30 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | 7000x150(NE/SW), 7000x150(E/W), 7000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3.6 miles NE. now New Hanover County Airport | |
| Camp Davis AAF | Holly Ridge | C | AAF | Also says was used by the Navy and Marines | 34-31-00.444 | 34.51679 | 77-32-25.152 | -77.54032 | 60 | Hard | 2 | 5,100 | 5100x150(N/S) - concrete; 4500x250(NE/SW) - asphalt; 1.5 miles north; The two runways did not connect to each other. Currently is listed as "Camp Davis MCOLF". Not sure of its status. | |
| Camp MacKall AAF | Hoffman | A | AAF | Aux to Laurinburg-Maxton; troop carrier | 35-02-00 | 35.033333 | 79-29-20 | -79.488889 | 350 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | NOTE: Some data indicates all three runways were 5,000 ft in length; This is from the 1945 AAF directory: 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW); 4500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3.5 miles ENE. now Mackall Army field | |
| Charlotte Municipal Airport (Morris Field) | Charlotte | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, army and navy | 35-13-00 | 35.216667 | 80-56-00 | -80.933333 | 745 | Hard | 3 | 5,175 | 5175x300(N/S), 5000x300(NE/SW), 3150x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 5.8 miles west. Charlotte Airport now | |
| Cherry Point MCAS | Cherry Point | A | Marines | Used by Marines | 34-54-39.88 | 34.91108 | 76-52-41.844 | -76.87829 | 28 | Hard | 6 | 7,600 | Unusual runway layout! 2 parallel N/S runways - 6000x400; 7600x400(NE/SW), 5800x400(E/W) and 4600x400(E/W) parallel; 6500x400(NW/SE), 5700x400(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.9 miles SSW; now Cherry Point MCAS | |
| Beaufort - Morehead City OLF (MC) | Beaufort | A | Marines | OLF to Cherry Point MCAF | 34-44-00 | 34.733333 | 76-39-45 | -76.6625 | 10 | Hard | 3 | 4,252 | 4193x150(NNE/SSW), 4252x150(ENE/WSW); 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 0.9 mile north. Now Beaufort-Morehead Airport | |
| Greenville OLF | Greenville | A | Marines | OLF to MCAS Cherry Point NC | 35-37-38 | 35.627222 | 77-23-00 | -77.383333 | 25 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 1.25 miles north. now Pitt-Greenville airport | |
| New Bern OLF (MCAF 30821) | New Bern | A | Marines | OLF to MCAS Cherry Point NC; aka Simmon Knott OLF | 35-04-30 | 35.07435 | 77-02-25 | -77.04217 | 15 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3500x300(E/W) - turf; 2.6 miles south. now Craven County Airport | |
| Washington OLF (MCAF 35417) | Washington | A | Navy | OLF to MCAS Cherry Point NC | 35-34-40 | 35.57185 | 77-03-00 | -77.05031 | 30 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW); 4000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2.2 miles NNE. Warren field now | |
| Wilson OLF | Wilson | A | Marines | OLF to MCAS Cherry Point NC | 35-46-00 | 35.77254 | 77-58-00 | -77.97121 | 153 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(E/W), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.2 mils NW. now Mission Industrial Air Center airport | |
| Atlantic MCAAF | Atlantic | ? | Marines | Aux to Cherry Point MCAF; 1/1945 directory indicates all 3 runways were 3500x150 asphalt. | 34-53-34.404 | 34.89289 | 76-21-05.724 | -76.35159 | 15 | Hard | 3 | 3,678 | Atlantic Field Marine Corps Outlying Field - 12NC - 3678x150(5/23); 3575x150(1/19); 3500x150(10/28). An "X" appears on the longest runway in aerial pic. Attached to Cherry Point MCAS; current status is ?? Marked Atlantic MOLF. | |
| Bogue MCAAF | Swansboro / (Bogue) | A | Marines | Aux to Cherry Point MCAF | 34-41-32.352 | 34.69232 | 77-01-42.132 | -77.02837 | 17 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); asphalt; 5.3 miles east. Still used as MCALF | |
| Camp LeJeune MCAAF (aka New River MCAAF) | Jacksonville | A | Marines | Aux to Cherry Point MCAF; aka New River | 34-42-15 | 34.71006 | 77-26-15 | -77.43822 | 15 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.8 miles south. active as New River MCAS now. | |
| Camp LeJeune MCAAF SPB | Jacksonville | C | Marines | Aux to Cherry Point MCAF; aka New River | 34-42-37.008 | 34.71028 | 77-25-38.316 | -77.42731 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | Peters Point Field - Glider Base | |
| Kinston MCAAF | Kinston | A | Marines | Aux to MCAS Cherry Point | 35-19-00 | 35.33013 | 77-37-00 | -77.61617 | 44 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/W), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 4 miles NW. now Eastern Regional Jetport at Stallings | |
| Polloksvile (aka Oak Grove) MCAAF | Pollocksville / Oak Grove | A | Marines | Aux to Cherry Point MCAF; aka Polloksville MCAAF | 35-01-38.244 | 35.02729 | 77-15-20.88 | -77.2558 | 24 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W); asphalt; 2 miles NW. Appears to be still in use as Oak Grove MCOLF | |
| Edenton MCAS / NAS | Edenton | A | Marines | Used by Marines; later xfered to Navy 2/1945. | 36-01-34.644 | 36.02629 | 76-33-53.532 | -76.56487 | 15 | Hard | 4 | 7,200 | 6000x300(N/S), 6000x300(NE/SW), 6000x300(E/W) all of these are asphalt; 7200x150(NW/SE) - concrete; 3.8 miles SE. Edenton Municipal airport now | |
| Edenton MCAS SPB | Edenton | C | Marines | Used by Marines; later xfered to Navy 2/1945. | 36-00-39.5 | 36.010972 | 76-33-51.0 | -76.564167 | 0 | Water | all way | 15,000 | 15000x15000 take off area; | |
| Elizabeth City CGAS and NAAS | Elizabeth City | A | Navy / Coast Guard | Joint Coast Guard and Navy | 36-15-41.58 | 36.26155 | 76-10-23.844 | -76.17329 | 10 | Hard | 5 | 7,200 | 4500x150(N/S), 6300x150(NE/SW), 3000x100(NE/SW), 7200x150(E/W), 5100x100(NW/SE); concrete; 3.9 miles SE. Joint use now - Elizabeth Muni and Coast Guard | |
| Elizabeth City SPB | Elizabeth City | C | Navy / Coast Guard | Large anchorage area to support Seaplanes. | 36-15-48.492 | 36.26347 | 76-09-47.916 | -76.16331 | 0 | Water | all way | 30,000 | 30000x10000 water take off area; closed but hangers and ramp are still there | |
| Elizabeth City NAAS SPB | Elizabeth City | C | Navy | NAAS to Elizabeth NAAS (see above) | 36-16-17.4 | 36.2715 | 76-10-49.5 | -76.180417 | 0 | Water | all way | 30,000 | Some remains still. | |
| Fairchild Aircraft Field | Burlington | C | AAF | owned by DPC; operated by Firestone Tire & Rubber. | 36-05-18 | 36.088333 | 79-24-10 | -79.402778 | 640 | Hard | 1 | 3,500 | 3500x100(NNE/SSW); asphalt; 1.5 miles east; Defense Plant Corp. owned this; no remains | |
| Ft. Bragg AF Aux No. 1 | Ft. Bragg | C | Army | 35-09-23.868 | 35.15663 | 79-08-08.88 | -79.1358 | - - - | Turf | 3 | 5,900 | There are several runways in this area - just which one that this is uncertain. | ||
| Greensboro-High Point Municipal Airport AAF | Greensboro | A | Joint | Joint usage; AAF(ATC); aka Lindley Field | 36-05-30 | 36.091667 | 79-56-30 | -79.941667 | 900 | Hard | 2 | 4,020 | 4020x150(NE/SW), 3782x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 8 miles west. aka Lindley Field; Greensboro-High Point muni airport now | |
| Harvey Point NAAS SPB | Hertford / (Harvey Neck) | C | Navy | SPB | 36-06-11.304 | 36.10314 | 76-19-23.304 | -76.32314 | 0 | Water | all way | 30,000 | facilities still seen there - it appears that later on (after the war), a hard runway was put in. | |
| Hendersonville | Hendersonville | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-18-24 | 35.306667 | 82-25-53 | -82.431389 | 220 | Turf | 1 | 3,000 | 3000x400(NW/SE); turf/sod; 1.8 miles ESE. Now Hendersonville airport | |
| Hickory | Hickory | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-44-24 | 35.74 | 81-23-24 | -81.39 | 1,180 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW); 2700x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.5 miles WNW; Now Hickory Regional airport | |
| Laurinburg-Maxton AAB | Maxton | A | AAF | used for glider training; (TCC); 2 auxs? | 34-47-31.344 | 34.79204 | 79-21-45.468 | -79.36263 | 220 | Hard | 3 | 6,500 | 6500x150(N/S), 6500x150(NE/SW), 6500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3.5 miles NNW. now Laurinburg-Maxton airport | |
| Lumberton AF Aux No. 2 | Lumberton | A | AAF | Aux to Laurinburg-Maxton | 34-36-45.468 | 34.61263 | 79-03-27.072 | -79.05752 | 126 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3 miles west. now Lumberton Muni airport | |
| North Pine Aux Field | Maxton (?) | C | AAF | Aux to Laurinburg-Maxton | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Not confirmed. No other data currently available. | |
| Pinehurst Aux Field | Maxton (?) | C | AAF | Aux to Laurinburg-Maxton OR is this the same as Knollwood aux Field to Pope Field AAF? | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Not confirmed. No other data currently available. | |
| Manteo NAAS | Manteo | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Norfolk VA | 35-55-08.796 | 35.91911 | 75-41-37.824 | -75.69384 | 12 | Hard | 3 | 3,300 | 3300x150(NE/SW), 3210x150(WNW/ESE), 3200x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 1.5 miles WNW. Dare County Regional Airport - Manteo Airport | |
| Pope Field AAF | Fayetteville (Ft. Bragg) | A | AAF | (TCC); 1 aux; | 35-10-15 | 35.1708333 | 079-00-52.2 | -79.0145 | 199 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 5200x150(N/S), 5200x150(NE/SW), 4600x150(NW/SE); macadam; 11.1 miles NW. Started in 1919. Still operational as Pope AFB, NC. | |
| Pope AAF Aux No. 1 - Balloon Field | Fayetteville | C | AAF | Aux to Pope Field; also severed Ft. Bragg. Limited usage to mainly light aircraft | 35-11-00 | 35.183333 | 79-00-15 | -79.004167 | 225 | Turf | 3 | 2,223 | 2223x350(N/S), 1450x350(NW/SE), 1150x350(NE/SW); turf; 11 miles NW. no remains (just at the north end of the main runway at Pope AFB.) | |
| Knollwood Field | Southern Pines (Pinehurst) | A | AAF | Aux to Pope Field - shared with Laurinburg-Maxton AAB? | 35-14-00 | 35.233333 | 79-23 | -79.383333 | 450 | Turf | 2 | 4,800 | 4800x500(NE/SW); 3000x500(NW/SE); sod/turf and sand; 4.5 miles north. Now Moore County airport | |
| Raleigh-Durham AAF | Raleigh | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF (ATSC); civil and navy too | 35-52-44.58 | 35.87905 | 78-46-56.316 | -78.78231 | 433 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S) - concrete; 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE) - asphalt; 10.5 miles WNW. now Raleigh-Durham Airport. | |
| Salisbury | Salisbury | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-38-37 | 35.643611 | 80-31-18 | -80.521667 | 764 | Turf | 2 | 2,500 | 2500x100(NNE/SSW), 2400x100(WNW/ESE); turf; 3.5 miles SW. Now Rowan County airport | |
| Seymour - Johnson AAF | Goldsboro | A | AAF | (1AF); AAFTTC; Initial name was Goldsboro AF. Seymour-Johnson AAF and now AFB | 35-20-24.792 | 35.34022 | 77-57-34.884 | -77.95969 | 75 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 3.5 miles SSE. Seymour-Johnson AFB now. | |
| Weeksville NAS (LTA) | Elizabeth | C | Navy | LTA operation with 2 large hangars and multiple landing mooring pads. | 36-13-45 | 36.2349 | 76-08-00 | -76.13396 | 8 | Hard | 2 + large multiple circular pads for blimps. | 3,700 | A series of circular pads; 2000' diameter, 1200', 1000' 800' and two runways - 3700' and 3000'; mix of concrete and asphalt; 6.8 miles SE; blimps/dirigible used here - 1 large hanger still standing and some limited use for blimps; the second blimp hangar has been torn down with the end concrete doors and floor is all that is left. | |
| Winston-Salem Airport (Smith-Reynolds Field) | Winston-Salem | A | Joint | AAF (CG/AAF); joint usage - AAF, USN and civil | 36-07-30 | 36.125 | 80-13-00 | -80.216667 | 970 | Hard | 3 | 6,400 | 4100x150(N/S), 6400x150(NW/SE) - concrete; 4400x150(NE/W); 3178x100(E/W) - bituminous; 2.7 miles NNE. currently Winston-Salem airport | |
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| Bismarck Municipal Airport | Bismarck | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, AAF (Army) and Navy; ferrying cmd; ATC | 46-46-30 | 46.7816 | 100-45-15 | -100.758 | 1,650 | Hard | 4 | 5,100 | 3550x150(N/S), 3900x150(NKE/SW), 3700x150(E/W), 5100x200(NW/SE); oil-mix paving; 1.8 miles SE. Bismarck airport now. | |
| Fargo Municipal Airport | Fargo | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, army and navy; ATC; aka Hector Field | 46-54-45 | 46.9125 | 96-48-30 | -96.808333 | 897 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 4950x200(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.6 miles NNW. Fargo municipal now. | |
| Grand Forks Municipal Airport | Grand Forks | C | Joint | Joint usage - civil, AAF-CPS - Jolly Flying Service - glider | 47-55-45 | 47.929167 | 97-05-45 | -97.095833 | 834 | Hard | 3 | 4,900 | 3800x150(N/S), 3700x150(E/W), 4900x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.8 miles west. CPS activities appear to have ended by 1943. no remains, built over | |
| Port O'Minot | Minot | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Civil airport too. | 48-15-33 | 48.259167 | 101-17-05 | -101.284722 | 1,724 | Turf | 3 | 5,800 | 5800x150(N/S), 5800x150(E/W), 5800x170(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.5 miles north. Now Minot Int. airport | |
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| Bricker | Bowling Green | A | AAF / Navy | Primary pilot training; exact usage AAF and Navy used is TBD. | 41-23-20 | 41.388889 | 83-38-10 | -83.636111 | 675 | Turf | 3 | 3,000 | 2600x400(N/S), 3000x400(NE/SW), 2600x400(E/W); part of each runway uses gravel; sod; 1.3 miles NE. Extensive Navy pilot primary training; now Woods airport | |
| Cleveland Municipal Airport | Cleveland | A | Joint | Joint usage - civil, Army, AAF - ATSC; Navy; G Assembly PL#7-AFT-NAFC | 41-24-30 | 41.408333 | 81-51-00 | -81.85 | 785 | Hard | 7 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW) - concrete; 5016x150(N/S), 5097x300-L(NE/SW), 5014x150-R(NE/SW), 5000x100-L(E/W), 2170x100-R(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE) - asphaltic concrete; 10.1 miles SW. now Cleveland International Airport | |
| Findlay | Findlay | A | AAF / Navy | AAF & Navy usage TBD | 41-01-00 | 41.016667 | 83-45-00 | -83.75 | 800 | Turf | 4 | 2,700 | 2500x300(N/S), 2600x500(NE/SW), 2550x300(E/W), 2700x500(NW/SE); sod; 1.5 miles SW. Findlay airport now. | |
| Hamilton | Hamilton | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Civil airport too. | 39-21-54 | 39.365 | 84-31-33 | -84.525833 | 615 | Turf | 3 | 2,850 | 2500x300(NNE/SSW), 2850x300(WNW/ESE), 1500x300(NW/SE); sod, 3.1 miles SE. Now Hamilton Fairfield airport. | |
| Lockbourne AAB | Columbus / Lockbourne | A | AAF | (EFTC); one aux - Kenton County Airport in KY; sometimes listed as AAF | 39-49-12.972 | 39.82027 | 82-55-48.432 | -82.93012 | 744 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x150(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 5350x150(E/W), 5500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 11.9 miles SSE. Now Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base; some of the documentation have it listed as AAB and others as AAF | |
| Lunken Airport | Cincinnati | A | AAF | AAF(ATC); Joint usage: Civil; Army and Navy | 39-06-11.664 | 39.10324 | 84-25-12.036 | -84.42001 | 481 | Hard | 3 | 4,200 | 2700x100(NNW/SSE), 4120x100(NE/SW), 4063x100(NW/SE); concrete; 3000' N/S sod runway too; Cincinnati-Lunken Airport now. | |
| Mansfield | Mansfield | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Civil airport too. | 40-49-08 | 40.818889 | 82-30-45 | -82.5125 | 1,300 | Hard | 3 | 2,900 | 2400x300(NE/SW), 2550x300(E/W) - bituminous, 2500x300(NW/SE) - sod; 3.7 miles north. Now Mansfield Lahm Municipal airport | |
| Middletown | Middletown | A | AAF / Navy | Joint ops. AAF & Navy usage is TBD; civil too. | 39-31-56 | 39.532222 | 84-23-46 | -84.396111 | 653 | Turf | 3 | 3,500 | 2300x1000(N/S), 3100x300(NE/SW)[listed as being 3500' in other sources], 2500x300(E/W); loam & sod; 1.8 miles north. Now Hook Field Municipal airport. | |
| Norton | Columbus | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; Midwest Aviation Corp. and Northway Cab Company. civil usage too | 39-58-15 | 39.970833 | 82-52-45 | -82.879167 | 800 | Turf | all way | 2,200 | 2000x2200' all way field; 6.6 miles east. no remains - built over | |
| Patterson AAF | Fairfield / Dayton | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 39-49-40.26 | 39.82785 | 84-03-03.204 | -84.05089 | 815 | Hard | 3 | 7,900 | 7800x150(NNE/SSW), 7100x150(ENE/WSW), 5350x150(NNW/SSE; concrete; 1 mile west. Now combined with Wright to form the Wright-Patterson AFB. | |
| Port Columbus NAF | Columbus | A | Navy | NATS / NATC; also known simply as NAF Columbus. | 39-59-00 | 39.983333 | 82-53-00 | -82.883333 | 809 | Hard | 4? | 5,000 | 3550x150(N/S), 4400x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); 4525x150(E/W); concrete; 7 miles east. now Port Columbus Int. airport | |
| Sullivant Avenue | Columbus | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD but likely an OLF/aux to NAF Port Columbus. | 39-56-21 | 39.939167 | 83-05-59 | -83.099722 | 900 | Turf | 4 | 3,100 | 2000x300(N/S), 2700x300(NE/SW), 2500x400(E/W), 3100x300(NW/SE); 5.5 miles WSW. 2 runways were cinders and two turf; no remains - built over | |
| Toledo | Toledo | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 41-33-51 | 41.564167 | 83-28-53 | -83.481389 | 621 | Hard | 3 | 4,200 | 3620x150(NE/SW), 3000x100(E/W), 4240x100(NW/SE); concrete; 6.7 miles SSE. aka: Metcalf Field | |
| Van Wert Municipal | Van Wert | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 40-51-51 | 40.864167 | 84-36-20 | -84.605556 | 785 | Turf | 2 | 2,600 | 2600x600(N/S), 2640x1320(E/W); sod; 1 mile WSW. Now Van Vert County airport | |
| Wright AAF | Dayton | C | AAF | (ATSC) | 39-46-43.50 | 39.77875 | 84-06-23.796 | -84.10661 | 800 | Hard | 3 | 7,145 | 6478x150(NE/SW), 7145x150(E/W), 5500x150(NW/SE); concrete; air ops closed - overall now part of Wright-Patterson AFB. | |
| Clinton County AAF | Wilmington | A | AAF | sub base to Wright AAF; glider testing early in the war. | 39-25-53.472 | 39.43152 | 83-47-43.188 | -83.79533 | 1,053 | Hard | 2 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(NW/SES); concrete; 1.9 miles SE. Now Wilmington Industrial airpark; All weather flying center. | |
| Dayton AAF | Dayton | A | AAF | Joint usage - civil and army; sub base to Wright AAF | 39-53-45 | 39.895833 | 84-12-30 | -84.208333 | 1,000 | Hard | 5 | 5,500 | 5000x150(N/S), 5500x150-L(NE/SW), 5000x150-R(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 9.8 miles north. Dayton airport now. | |
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| Altus AAF | Altus | A | AAF | (CFTC); 2 auxs | 34-39-01.2 | 34.6503333 | 99-16-00 | -99.2666667 | 995 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt (?) - looks like concrete?; 3.5 miles ENE; aka: Altus AF No 1; short time used as Altus civil airport. Now Altus AFB (active). | |
| Altus AAF Aux No. 1 - Blair Field | Blair | C | AAF | Aux to Altus AAF | 33-47-10 | 33.786111 | 99-20-30 | -99.341667 | 1,460 | Turf | all way | 5,200 | said to be just 0.5 miles NW of Blair and 10 miles NW of Altus AAF. 562 acres; no remains; farmland. | |
| Altus AAF Aux No. 2 - Victory Field | Victory | C | AAF | Aux to Altus AAF | 34-40-40 | 34.677778 | 99-27-00 | -99.450 | 1,400 | Turf | 3 | 4,500 | no remains; no confirmation; 1 mile west by one source; 1.5 miles north according to another source. Estimated coordinates. | |
| Altus AAF Aux No. 3 - Olustee Field | Olustee | A | AAF | Aux to Altus AAF | 34-30-45.267 | 34.5125742 | 99-25-46.32 | -99.4295333 | 1,338 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.5 miles south. used as a muni for Olustee community; | |
| Altus AAF Aux No. 4 - Headrick | Headrick | C | AAF | Aux to Altus AAF | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Turf | all way | - - - | said to be one (1) mile south of Headrick and 9 miles ESE of Altus AAF. 638 acres; no remains; farmland. | |
| Ardmore AAF | Ardmore | A | AAF | 3AF | 34-18-11.544 | 34.3032067 | 97-01-10.278 | -97.0195217 | 726 | Hard | 4 | 7,200 | 7200x150(N/S) - bituminous; 7282x150(NE/SW), 7200x150(E/W), 7200x150(NW/SE); concrete; 11 miles NNE. aka: Ardmore AFB; now Ardmore Municipal airport | |
| Bilbo AF Aux No. 3 / Perrin AF Aux No. 3 | Durant | C | AAF | aux to Perrin AAF TX (see TX) | 33-54-06 | 33.901667 | 96-30-08 | -96.502222 | 760 | Turf | all way | 3,900 | 3900x3900' all way field; 9.35 miles SW of Durant. Used during W.W.II then declared surplus and transferred to the Army Corps of Engineers for disposal in 1946. The surface was sod, and the longest useable landing distance was 3,900 feet.; No remains; farmland | |
| Chickasha (Aux) | Chickasha | A | AAF | AAF-CPS; Wilson-Bonfils Flying School - closed in 1944 | 35-05-50.483 | 35.0973564 | 97-58-03.689 | -97.9676914 | 1,140 | Turf | 6 | 3,650 | 2750x120-R(N/S), 2750x120-L(N/S), 2750x180-C(N/S), 3650x120(NE/SW), 2000x130-R(E/W), 2000x130-L(E/W), 3650x120(NW/SE); tar and oil; The runways were changed at various times - this data is from 1/1945. 4.2 miles NNW. Appears that there may have been four auxiliaries associated with Chickasha - Aux #1, Aux #2, Aux #3 & Aux #4 but unconfirmed and location unknown. Now Chickasha muni; contract flying training given here. | |
| Chickasha Aux Field No. 1 | Chickasha | C | AAF | Aux to Chickasha CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Listed as being 4.6 miles east. No other data is currently available. | |
| Chickasha Aux Field No. 2 | Chickasha | C | AAF | Aux to Chickasha CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Listed as being 4.8 miles NE. No other data is currently available. | |
| Chickasha Aux Field No. 3 | Chickasha | C | AAF | Aux to Chickasha CPS | 35-12-40 | 35.211111 | 97-59-00 | -97.983333 | 1,230 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640' all way field; sod; 12 miles NNW. No remains - farmland. | |
| Chickasha Aux Field No. 4 | Chickasha | C | AAF | Aux to Chickasha CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Listed as being 5 miles WSW; No other data is currently available. | |
| Cimarron Field AAF | Oklahoma City / Yukon | A | Joint | AAF ATSC; AAF-CPS - Oklahoma Air College; Owned by Defense Plant Corp. | 35-29-17.097 | 35.4880825 | 97-49-24.764 | -97.8235456 | 1,350 | Turf | 5 | 4,270 | 2000x300(N/S) - asphalt with 1200' extension - sod; 3960x300(N/S), 3800x300(NE/SW), 3100x300(E/W), 4270x300(NW/SE); 4 miles WSW. Now Clarence E. Page Municipal airport. | |
| Piedmont Aux Field | Richland | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Cimarron Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available. | |
| Richland Aux Field | Richland | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Cimarron Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available. | |
| Union City Aux Field | Union City | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Cimarron Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | NOTE: This aux may have belonged to Mustang Field (see below). No other data is currently available. | |
| Clinton NAS / Burns Flat NAS | Clinton / Burn Flat | A | Navy | Navy in WW2 (1943-45) later xfered to USAF | 35-20-23.421 | 35.3511 | 99-12-01.798 | -99.20911 | 1,913 | Hard | 4 | 6,500 | 6000x300(N/S), 6500x300(NE/W); 4900x300(E/W), 6000x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 6.5 miles NW. was Clinton-Sherman AFB; now Clinton-Sherman Airport | |
| Ada AF aux / OLF | Ada | A | AAF / Navy | Started as AAF aux base; later OLF to Clinton NAS; | 34-48-21.708 | 34.80603 | 96-40-17.58 | -96.67155 | 1,008 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2 miles north. Ada muni airport now. | |
| Delhi FS OLF | Sayre | A | Navy | joint usage; OLF to Clinton NAS | 35-10-03.188 | 35.1675522 | 99-39-28.345 | -99.6578736 | 1,937 | Hard | 1 | 5,000 | part of the flight strip program used by the Navy during WW2; Sayer Muni now | |
| Hobart AAF / OLF | Hobart | A | Navy | Started as AAF base; later OLF to Clinton NAS; | 34-59-28.707 | 34.9913075 | 99-03-04.869 | -99.0513525 | 1,550 | Hard | 3 | 5,300 | 5200x150(N/S), 5300x150(NE/SW), 5300x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3 miles SE. now Hobart Municipal Airport | |
| Stillwater OLF | Stillwater | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Clinton NAS | 36-02-15 | 36.0375 | 97-01-27 | -97.024167 | 985 | Turf | 4 | 2,900 | 2600x500(N/S), 2250x500(NE/SW), 2200x500(E/W), 2900x500(NW/SE); bare; 5 miles SSE. No remains - farmland. | |
| Durant NAAF | Durant | A | Navy | aka Eaker; Aux to Clinton NAS | 33-56-32.154 | 33.942265 | 96-23-40.265 | -96.3945181 | 703 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); asphalt and concrete; 3.5 miles SSW. Eaker Municipal Airport 3 miles south-southwest of Durant, Oklahoma. This was a Naval aviation base during W.W.II. It served Perrin as an auxiliary from 1951 to 1953 on a joint-use basis. Randolph AFB later used it as an auxiliary field, from 1967 to 1970. During the period of Perrin’s use, this 850-acre airport had three paved runways, the longest being 5,000 feet. It is still used as the Durant airport, called Eaker Field. | |
| Enid AAF | Enid | A | AAF | (CFTC); aka Air Corps Basic Flying School - 1941; Enid Army Flying School - 1942; Enid AAF - 1943 till the end of the war. | 36-20-21 | 36.3391667 | 97-54-59.4 | -97.9165 | 1,290 | Hard | 4 | 5,500 | 5000x150-R(N/S), 4000x150-L(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 4.8 miles SSW. now Vance AFB | |
| Enid AAF Aux No. 1 - Drummond | Drummond | C | AAF | aux to Enid AAF | 36-16-10 | 36.269444 | 98-03-20 | -98.055556 | 1,244 | Turf | 4 | 3,900 | 2.5 miles SSW; Two runways were parallel N/S each 3900'; one runway 3900ft ran NW/SE and the other was NE/SW. Steel matting was used. No remains as it is farmland now. | |
| Enid AAF Aux No. 2 - Waukomis | Waukomis | C | AAF | aux to Enid AAF | 36-17-49 | 36.296944 | 97-49-45 | -97.829167 | 1,140 | Turf | all way | 5,300 | 5280(N/S) by 3960(E/W) rectangular; Aux To Enid AAF; 3.8 miles ENE; 5 miles SE of Enid AAF; | |
| Enid AAF Aux No. 5 - Breckenridge | Breckenridge | C | AAF | aux to Enid AAF | 36-27-22.8 | 36.456333 | 97-41-51.4 | -97.697611 | 1,197 | Turf | all way | 3,900 | 3900x3900' all way field; 10.5 miles ENE of Enid AAF. no remains; 2.8 miles ENE from Breckenridge. | |
| Enid AAF Aux No. 6 - Carrier | Carrier | C | AAF | aux to Enid AAF | 36-29-20 | 36.488889 | 97-58-40 | -97.977778 | 1,367 | Turf | all way | 4,000 | 3960x4000'; no remains; 2 miles ENE | |
| Perry (Municipal airport) AAF | Perry | A | AAF | aux to Enid AAF | 36-23-05.10 | 36.38475 | 97-16-34.896 | -97.27636 | 987 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 5200x150(N/S), 5200x150(NE/SW), 5200x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 6.5 miles north; - now Perry Muni airport | |
| Enid Municipal Airport No. 1 - Woodring Field | Enid | A | AAF | Joint usage; Aux to Enid AAF; aka Woodring | 36-22-45.132 | 36.3792033 | 97-47-28.004 | -97.7911122 | 1,290 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 6500x150(N/S), 5050x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); rock concrete; 5.2 miles ESE. Civil field used during WW2 as an Aux To Enid AAF; Enid Muni airport | |
| Frederick AAF | Frederick | A | AAF | (CFTC); 5 auxs | 34-21-07.366 | 34.3520461 | 98-59-01.928 | -98.9838689 | 1,233 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 4380x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 3.2 miles SE. now Frederick Municipal Airport | |
| Frederick AAF Aux No. 1 - Tipton | Tipton | C | AAF | Aux to Frederick AAF | 34-27-00 | 34.450 | 99-10-15 | -99.170833 | 1,246 | - - - | - - - | - - - | 12 miles NW of Frederick AAF; 4.5 miles SW of Tipton; it is possible that Tipton Municipal airport is this auxiliary but have not been able to confirm. | |
| Frederick AAF Aux No. 2 - Davidson | Davidson | C | AAF | Aux to Frederick AAF | 34-16-08.688 | 34.26908 | 99-07-33.636 | -99.12601 | 1,220 | Turf | all way | 5,200 | 2.6 miles WNW; coordinates are estimated; no remains | |
| Frederick AAF Aux No. 3 - Grandfield | Grandfield | A | AAF | Aux to Frederick AAF in OK | 34-14-15.322 | 34.2375894 | 98-44-31.233 | -98.7420092 | 1,128 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3.1 miles west. now Grandfield Municipal airport | |
| Frederick AAF Aux No. 4 - Chattanooga | Chattanooga | A | AAF | Aux to Frederick AAF | 34-22-11.136 | 34.36976 | 98-41-04.56 | -98.6846 | 1,270 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 4.0 miles SW; now called Skyport and only one runway (N/S) is active. | |
| Gage AF Aux | Gage | A | AAF | aux to Liberal AAF, KS | 36-17-43.94 | 36.2955389 | 99-46-35.125 | -99.7764236 | 2,223 | Hard | 2 | 5,600 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW); bituminous; 1.8 miles SSW. Now Gage Airport | |
| Great Salt Plains | Nash / Jet | A | AAF | (2AF); Bombing Range; now Kegelman AF | 36-44-17.88 | 36.7383 | 98-07-22.8 | -98.123 | 1,200 | Hard | 2 | 5,500 | 5500x150(N/S), 5500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 6 miles NNE. currently Kegelman Auxiliary Field aux to Vance Air Force Base. | |
| Hatbox Field (aka Muskogee Municipal) | Muskogee | C | AAF | Joint Army and Navy ops plus civil ops too. AAF-CPS; Spartan Aircraft Co. & Spartan School of Aeronautics. | 35-44-45.357 | 35.7459325 | 95-24-45.895 | -95.4127486 | 615 | Hard | 2 | 3,700 | Civil airport used during WW2 as an Aux to Muskogee AAF; very old field and only recently closed. | |
| Aux Field No. 1 | Muskogee | C | AAF | Aux to Hatbox Field. | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Aux Field No. 2 | Muskogee | C | AAF | Aux to Hatbox Field. | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Aux Field No. 3 | Muskogee | C | AAF | Aux to Hatbox Field. | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Miami Municipal | Miami | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF (CPS); CFTC; CPS provided by Spartan Aircraft Co. | 36-54-33.195 | 36.9092208 | 94-53-15.001 | -94.8875003 | 800 | Hard | 2 | 3,200 | 3200x100(N/S), 3200x100(NE/SW); asphalt; 2 miles NNW. now Miami Muni | |
| Miami Municipal Aux. No. 1 | Miami | C | AAF | Aux to Miami Municipal - CPS | 36-50-30 | 36.841667 | 94-57-30 | -94.958333 | 800 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640 field; no remains - farmland | |
| Miami Municipal Aux. No. 2 | Miami | C | AAF | Aux to Miami Municipal - CPS | 36-59-00 | 36.983333 | 94-54-55 | -94.915278 | 800 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640 field; no remains - farmland | |
| Miami Municipal Aux. No. 3 | Baxter Springs, KS | C | AAF | Aux to Miami Municipal - CPS | 37-01-15 | 37.020833 | 94-47-00 | -94.783333 | 800 | Turf | all way | - - - | 160 acres, turf. No remains - farmland. NOTE: this aux was located across the border in Kansas. | |
| Miami Municipal Aux. No. 4 | Miami | C | AAF | Aux to Miami Municipal - CPS | 36-45-12 | 36.753333 | 94-58-10 | -94.969444 | 800 | Turf | all way | 3,300 | 3300x2640 field.; no remains - farmland | |
| Muskogee AAF | Muskogee | A | AAF | (3AF); one aux - Brownwood in TX; some data indicates it had four auxiliaries. | 35-39-23.355 | 35.6564875 | 95-21-59.961 | -95.3666558 | 610 | Hard | 3 | 5,764 | 4550x150(N/S), 5764x150(NW/SE) - bituminous and concrete; 4500x150(NE/SW) - concrete; note: runway NW/SE is rounded up to 5800' on most listings and charts. 6.5 miles South. Muskogee airport now. | |
| West Aux Field | Muskogee | C | AAF | aux to Muskogee AAF (OK) | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Mustang Field | El Reno | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF-CPS; Midwest Air School; possible aux at Union City, OK; exact number of auxiliaries is unclear but appears to have had between 3 to 6. | 35-28-21.619 | 35.4726719 | 98-00-20.835 | -98.0057875 | 1,380 | Turf | 3 + all way | 2,300 | 2000x100-L(N/S), 1600x100-R(N/S), 2550x50(E/W) - asphalt stabilized; 5200x4100' all way field; 5.1 miles SW. also listed as having Oklahoma Air College Inc. providing CPS. There is some evidence that this training field had some auxiliaries. Now Mustang field active | |
| Bomhoff | Calumet | C | AAF | Aux to Mustang Field AAF-CPS | 35-33-20 | 35.555556 | 98-05-45 | -98.095833 | 1,448 | Dirt | 2 | 2,500 | 2300x120(N/S), 2500x120(E/W); dirt; 7.2 miles WNW. no remains | |
| El Reno Aux Field | El Reno | A? | AAF | Aux to Mustang Field AAF-CPS | 35-31-00.2 | 35.5167186 | 97-58-46.2 | -97.9794942 | 1,400 | Turf | 2 | 2,620 | Assumed this is Mustang Aux Field #1. This may not really be open. See Oklahoma data base | |
| Mustang Aux Field # 4 | El Reno | C | AAF | Aux to Mustang Field AAF-CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Union City Aux Field | Union City | C | AAF | Aux to Mustang Field AAF-CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | NOTE: This aux may have belong to Cimarron Field (see above). Right now, it is listed in two places. No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Norman NAS | Norman | A | Navy | NATC | 35-14-44.032 | 35.2455644 | 97-28-19.663 | -97.4721286 | 1,170 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x200(N/S), 5000x200(NE/SW), 5000x200(E/W), 5000x200(NW/SE); bituminous; landing mats SE - 1600'x800' and NW - 2319'x2200' - both adjoin runways. Had large paved areas. One a square that was part of three runways and a second area irregular shaped. These could be used as training areas and all way operations. Westheimer Field | |
| NAF 02406 - OLF Norman North | Moore | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-19-16 | 35.321111 | 97-26-04 | -97.434444 | 1,200 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 05007 - OLF "Prop" Field | Moore | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-18-11 | 35.303056 | 97-22-55 | -97.381944 | 1,140 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 09807 - OLF Norman East Field | Norman | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-13-49 | 35.230278 | 97-21-20 | -97.355556 | 1,190 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with allway operations. | |
| NAF 13706 - OLF Noble Site #4 | Noble | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-10-57 | 35.1825 | 97-24-48 | -97.413333 | 1,170 | Turf | all way | 4,000 | no remains - coordinates are estimates | |
| NAF 14011 - OLF "Brush" Field Site #5 | Noble | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-07-11 | 35.119722 | 97-20-53 | -97.348056 | 1,200 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 14417 - OLF Lexington Site #6 | Lexington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-02-25 | 35.040278 | 97-17-11 | -97.286389 | 1,100 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 14514 - OLF Tin Barn Field Site # 10 | Slaughterville | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-04-56 | 35.082222 | 97-20-00 | -97.333 | 1,130 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 16611 - OLF Cross Wind | Washington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-05-26 | 35.090556 | 97-25-44 | -97.428889 | 1,150 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 17039 - OLF Pauls Valley | Pauls Valley | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 34-42-35 | 34.709722 | 97-13-23 | -97.223056 | 935 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | Pauls Valley Muni now; appears to have been built in 1944. | |
| NAF 17415 - OLF Norman South Field Site #9 | Washington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-01-57 | 35.0325 | 97-22-03 | -97.3675 | 1,134 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 17806 - OLF Goldsby Site #10 | Goldsby | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-09-21.204 | 35.15589 | 97-28-14.268 | -97.47063 | 1,167 | Hard | octagonal | 1,700 | private use now; the basic octagonal pad is still visible. | |
| NAF 18511 - OLF Washington Site #11 | Washington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-05-26 | 35.090556 | 97-29-05 | -97.484722 | 1,150 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 22011 - OLF Norman School House Site # 13 | Blanchard | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-07-14 | 35.120556 | 97-35-50 | -97.597222 | 1,200 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 24612 - OLF Blanchard Site #18 | Blanchard | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-10-12 | 35.17 | 97-40-27 | -97.674167 | 1,200 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 24916 - OLF Site # 14 | Blanchard | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-10-05.7 | 35.16825 | 97-45-12 | -97.753333 | 1,329 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 25706 - OLF | Blanchard | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-12-00 | 35.20 | 97-34-57 | -97.5825 | 1,316 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 27616 - OLF | Tuttle | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-16-18 | 35.271667 | 97-41-41 | -97.694722 | 1,295 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 28304 - OLF Price | Norman | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-15-27 | 35.2575 | 97-31-59 | -97.533056 | 1,130 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 28816 - OLF | Tuttle | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-19-10.128 | 35.31948 | 97-44-21.372 | -97.73927 | 1,280 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 29209 - OLF | Newcastle | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-17-13 | 35.286944 | 97-35-23 | -97.589722 | 1,217 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 29613 - OLF | Tuttle | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-19-00 | 35.316667 | 97-40-30 | -97.675 | 1,190 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| NAF 33006 - OLF Moore Site #17 | Moore | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Norman | 35-18-44 | 35.312222 | 97-31-16 | -97.521111 | 1,215 | Turf | - - - | - - - | no remains - assume this is a turf field with all way operations. | |
| Okmulgee | Okmulgee | C | AAF | AAF-CPS - Sooner Air Training Corp. | 35-37-47 | 35.629722 | 95-54-40 | -95.911111 | 682 | Turf | 3 | 2,500 | 2500x300(N/S), 1600x250(NE/SW), 1600x300(NW/SE); sod, 3.3 miles east. No remains - farmland | |
| North Aux Field | Okmulgee | C | AAF | Aux to Okmulgee | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available about this field. | |
| South Aux Field | Okmulgee | C | AAF | Aux to Okmulgee | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available about this field. | |
| West Aux Field | Okmulgee | C | AAF | Aux to Okmulgee | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available about this field. | |
| Ponca City Municipal | Ponca City | A | AAF | AAF-CPS; Darr School of Aeronautics | 36-43-45 | 36.729167 | 97-05-59 | -97.099722 | 998 | Hard | 2 | 3,550 | 3550x150(N/S), 3500x150(NE/SW) - asphalt; 3600x500(E/W), 3600x500(NW/SE) - turf; 2.1 miles NNW. Now Ponca City Municipal | |
| Ponder Field | Mangum | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-54-06 | 35.901667 | 96-30-18 | -96.505 | 1,585 | Turf | 4 | 2,600 | All way field with marked out runways - 2500(N/S), 2600(NE/SW), 1300(E/W), 2600(NW/SE); sod, 1.6 miles north. no remains | |
| Post Field / Fort Sill AF | Lawton | A | Army | Army | 34-38-59.40 | 34.649833 | 98-24-07.80 | -98.402167 | 1,180 | Turf | 1 | 5,000 | All way field with marked runways - 3500'N/S, 3000'E/W, 5000'NW/SE; turf; 2.7 miles north. | |
| Swain Field Aux | Lawton | C | Army | Aux to Post Field | 34-35-25 | 34.590278 | 98-19-55 | -98.331944 | 1,165 | Turf | 4 | 2,600 | 2500x500(N/S), 2500x500(NE/SW), 2550x500(NW/SE), 2000x500(E/W); Aux to Post Field; no remains - built over. | |
| Searcy OLF | Stillwater | A | Navy | OLF to Hutchinson NAS in Kansas | 36-08-45 | 36.145833 | 97-04-45 | -97.079167 | 985 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NW/SE); concrete; 4000x500(E/W) - turf; 2.2 miles NNW; now Stillwater Municipal airport. | |
| Shawnee NAAF / NAS | Shawnee | A | Navy | Started NAAF for NAS Norman; Upgraded to NAS mid 1944. | 35-24-52.8 | 35.4146667 | 97-23-12 | -97.3866667 | 1,075 | Hard | 3 | 4,200 | 4200x150(N/S), 4200x150(NE/SW), 4200x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2 miles NW. now Shawnee Municipal airport. | |
| Tahlequah Municipal | Tahlequah | C | Joint | Joint ops, AAF & Navy usage is TBD; civil too | 35-58-36 | 35.976667 | 94-58-17 | -94.971389 | 1,050 | Turf | 3 | 2,200 | 2000x300(N/S), 2300x300(E/W), 2100x300(NW/SE); sod; 4.4 miles north. no remains - farmland | |
| Theldor | Vinita / Kelso | C | AAF | AAF-CPS; Burke Aviation Service | 36-41-42 | 36.695 | 95-08-20 | -95.138889 | 756 | Turf | - - - | - - - | coordinates are estimates; no remains | |
| Tinker AAF | Oklahoma City | A | AAF | (ATSC); aka Midwest Air Depot - 1941; Oklahoma City Air Depot - 1942; became Tinker AAF in 1943. | 35-24-52.8 | 35.4146667 | 97-23-12 | -97.3866667 | 1,256 | Hard | 3 | 7,842 | 7000x150(N/S), 6334x150(NE/SW), 7842x150(NW/SE); concrete; 8.3 miles ESE. now Tinker AFB. | |
| Tulsa AAF | Tulsa | A | AAF | Joint usage; AAF and later civil. | 36-11-45 | 36.195833 | 95-52-45 | -95.879167 | 650 | Hard | 6 | 7,550 | 7000150(N/S), 4320x150(N/S), 7000x150(NE/SW), 4320x150(NE/SW), 7550x150(E/W), 6430x150(NW/SE); concrete; 6.2 miles ENE. These two fields are merged now and are the Tulsa International airport | |
| Tulsa Muni | Tulsa | A | Joint | Joint usage AAF mod center No. 16; AAF-CPS by Spartan School of Aeronautics. - There may have been as many as 7 aux. fields supporting CPS. | 36-11-54.2 | 36.1983889 | 95-53-17.2 | -95.8881111 | 665 | Hard | 3 | 6,430 | (See Tulsa AAF for runway information.) These two fields - Tulsa AAF and Tulsa Municipal, were merged and are the Tulsa International airport now. | |
| Tulsa Aux Field No. 1 | Tulsa | C | AAF | Aux to Tulsa CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Tulsa Aux Field No. 4 | Tulsa | C | AAF | Aux to Tulsa CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. | |
| Tulsa Aux Field No. 5 | Collinsville | C | AAF | Aux to Tulsa CPS | 36-22-20 | 36.372222 | 96-54-55 | -96.915278 | 674 | Turf | all way | - - - | irregular shape; no remains - 145 acres total. | |
| Tulsa Aux Field No. 6 | Tulsa | C | AAF | Aux to Tulsa CPS | 36-24-00 | 36.40 | 95-53-20 | -95.888889 | 684 | Turf | all way | - - - | 200 acres; square shaped; no remains. | |
| Tulsa Aux Field No. 7 | Tulsa | C | AAF | Aux to Tulsa CPS | 35-55-35 | 35.926389 | 95-49-10 | -95.819444 | 690 | Turf | all way | 2,640 | 2640x2640 field; no remains - farmland | |
| Tulsa Commercial | Tulsa | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 36-04-45 | 36.079167 | 95-55-35 | -95.926389 | 735 | Turf | 3 | 2,400 | 2400x500(N/S), 1800x500(NE/SW), 2400x500(NW/SE); sod; 5.4 miles SSE. About 1950, three concrete runways were put in, but closed by 1953. no remains - built over. | |
| Walker | Ada | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD | 34-41-45 | 34.695833 | 96-41-15 | 96.6875 | 870 | Turf | 4 | 3,150 | 2640x500(N/S), 2500x300(NE/SW), 3150x300(E/W), 2640x300)NW/SE); sod, 5.4 miles south. no remains | |
| Wann AF Aux No. 8 (aka Tyro) / Independence AAF Aux NO. 8 - Wann Field | Wann | C | AAF | Aux to Independence AAF in Independence KS | 36-57-59 | 36.966389 | 95-50-15 | -95.8375 | 790 | Turf | all way | 3,300 | 3300x3300' all way field; 4.2 miles NNW of Wann OK. | |
| Wiley Post | Oklahoma City | C | Joint | AAF & Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-34-00 | 35.566667 | 97-35-00 | 97.583333 | 1,216 | Turf | 4 | 2,640 | 2600x1300(N/S), 2800x500(NE/SW); two runways 2400x600(E/W), 3000x500(NW/SE); sod; 7.3 miles NNW. no remains | |
| Will Rogers Field | Oklahoma City | A | Joint | Temporary military usage; (3AF); AAF also had one aux to this field. | 35-23-35.118 | 35.3930883 | 97-36-02.642 | -97.6007339 | 1,276 | Hard | 4 | 5,653 | 5100x150(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 3800x150(E/W), 5653x150(NW/SE); concrete; 7.4 miles SW. Will Rogers Airport now | |
| Alva (aka Stricland-Horner) | Alva | C | AAF | Aux to Will Rogers | 34-47-00 | 34.783333 | 98-32-00 | -98.533333 | 1,300 | Turf | - - - | 2,100 | Listed as aux only for a short time - late 1942 to mid 1943. | |
| Bethany Field (aka Oklahoma City Municipal No. 2) | Oklahoma City | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 35-32-02.999 | 35.5341664 | 97-38-49.391 | 97.6470531 | 1,269 | Hard | 4 | 4,350 | 4350x150(N/S), 4350x150(NW/SES); asphalt; NOTE - the data is from 1/1945 and does not match to photographs showing 4 runways. Now Wiley Post airport | |
| Cushing AF Aux | Cushing | A | AAF | Aux to Will Rogers; used only for a short time in 1943 (early). | 35-56-59.73 | 35.949925 | 96-46-22.99 | 96.7730528 | 913 | Hard | 4 | 5,200 | 5200x150(N/S) - concrete; 4300x500(NE/SW), 4250x500(E/W), 4900x500(NW/SE) - turf; 2.4 miles SSW. now Cushing Municipal | |
| Woodward AAF (Aux) | Woodward | A | AAF | Aux to Will Rogers; also aux to Enid AAF. | 36-26-12.129 | 36.4367025 | 99-31-15.591 | -99.5209975 | 2,187 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5400x150(N/S), 5500x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 7.5 miles west. Now Woodward Muni airport. | |
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| Alkali Lake FS | Wagontire | A | AAF | Used by the 2AF. | 43-05-11 | 43.086389 | 119-58-30 | -119.975 | 4,313 | Hard | 1 | 6,150 | 6150x150(NNE/SSW); bituminous; 13 miles SSW. Now Alkale Lake State airport. | |
| Astoria NAS | Astoria | A | Navy | aka Clatsop; OLF Moon Island located in WA (see WA state listing) | 46-09-35.892 | 46.15997 | 123-52-55.236 | -123.88201 | 9 | Hard | 3 + 2 round blimp pads | 5,745 | 4010x200(NE/SW), 5745x200(E/W), 5100x200(NW/SE); asphalt and concrete; 2 mooring pads for LTAs; 2.75 miles SW. Port of Astoria airport now. | |
| North Bend NAAF / NAAS | North Bend | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Astoria | 43-25-05.196 | 43.41811 | 124-14-33.54 | -124.24265 | 15 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 4550X150(N/S), 5000X150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.3 miles west. North Bend Muni airport now. | |
| Tongue Point NAS / SPB | Astoria | C | Navy | Part of Astoria NAS | 46-11-59 | 46.199722 | 123-45-49 | -123.763611 | 0 | Water | - - - | - - - | remains are very visible still | |
| Baker | Baker | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD | 44-50-13 | 44.836944 | 117-48-33 | -117.809167 | 3,365 | Hard | 3 | 4,900 | 4500x150(N/S), 4000x150(E/W), 4850x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 5 miles NNE. Now Baker Municipal airport | |
| Boardman FS 3 | Boardman | A | AAF | Aux to Walla Walla AAF (WA) while Walla Walla AAF was part of 2AF. | 45-48-53 | 45.814722 | 119-49-15 | -119.820833 | 362 | Hard | 1 | 4,200 | 4200x150(NE/SW); bituminous; 5.4 miles WSW. now Boardman airport | |
| Corvallis AAF / MCAAF / NAAS | Corvallis | A | AAF | AAF base and temporarily transferred to the Navy - Marines as MCAAF. Later xfered to Navy as NAAS. | 44-29-51.9 | 44.49775 | 123-17-21.48 | -123.2893 | 242 | Hard | 3 | 5,223 | 5067x300(N/S), 5223x300(NE/SW), 5000x300(NW/SE); asphalt; 5.2 miles south. AAF operated 1942 till 4/1944; Marines operated it from 4/1944 till 6/1945; Navy took over in 6/1945. Corvallis Muni airport now.! | |
| Hillsboro | Hillsboro | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD | 45-32-13 | 45.536944 | 122-56-50 | -122.947222 | 200 | Hard | 2 | 4,050 | 4050x150(NE/SW), 4050x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.4 miles ENE. Now Portland Hillsboro airport | |
| Klamath Falls AAF / NAS (Kingsley Field) | Klamath Falls | A | AAF | Kingsley Field AAF xfered to Navy as NAS | 42-09-26.028 | 42.15723 | 121-44-10.932 | -121.73637 | 4,085 | Hard | 3 | 7,200 | 5285x150(NNE/SSW), 5285x150(E/W), 7200x150(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 5.3 miles SSE. now Klamath Falls Kingsley airport | |
| Lakeview NAAF | Lakeview | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Klamath Falls | 42-09-00 | 42.15999 | 120-23-15 | -120.40241 | 4,726 | Hard | 2 | 5,300 | 5300x150(N/S), 5300x150(NE/SW); bituminous; 3.5 miles SW. Now Lakeview airport. | |
| Madras AAF | Madras | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 44-40-00.912 | 44.66692 | 121-09-20.7 | -121.15575 | 2,440 | Hard | 3 | 7,400 | 7391x150(NE/SW), 7200x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.5 miles NNW. Now City County Airport. | |
| Medford AAF | Medford | A | AAF | (ATSC); joint usage with Navy | 42-22-20 | 42.37301 | 122-52-20 | -122.87125 | 1,318 | Hard | 2 | 5,400 | 4800x150(NW/SE), 5400x200(NNW/SSE); asphaltic concrete, 3 miles north. Medford airport now | |
| Ontario | Ontario | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil ops too | 44-01-25 | 44.023611 | 117-00-52 | -117.014444 | 2,190 | Turf | 2 | 4,000 | 3640x150(E/W), 4000x150(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 2.4 miles west. Now Ontario Municipal airport. | |
| Pendleton Field AAF | Pendleton | A | AAF | Joint usage; ATSC | 45-41-45 | 45.69666 | 118-50-15 | -118.84185 | 1,480 | Hard | 3 | 6,300 | 5305x150(N/S), 6300x200(E/W), 5594x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.9 miles WNW. Pendleton airport now. | |
| Portland AAB | Portland | A | AAF | Joint usage - civil, army, navy; AAF (4AF) - Redmond is aux to this field | 45-35-30 | 45.591667 | 122-36-30 | -122.608333 | 19 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5244x300(NE/SW), 4710x300(E/W), 5404x300(NW/SE); bituminous; 4.8 miles NNE. Portland International Airport now | |
| Aurora FS | Aurora | A | AAF | Aux to Portland AAB | 45-14-51 | 45.2475 | 122-46-12 | -122.77 | 195 | Hard | 1 | 4,100 | 4100x150(N/S); bituminous; 1.2 miles NW. Aurora State airport now | |
| Portland AAB Aux No. 2 - Eugene Municipal (aka Mahlon Sweet) | Eugene | A | AAF | Aux to Portland AAB; Joint usage | 44-07-30 | 44.125 | 123-13-35 | -123.226389 | 362 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 4000x150(N/S), 5200x150(NE/SW), 5200x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 8.4 miles NW. now Mahlon Sweet Airport | |
| Redmond AAF | Redmond | A | AAF | (ATSC); sub-base to Portland AAB | 44-15-22.608 | 44.25628 | 121-08-54.924 | -121.14859 | 3,052 | Hard | 2 | 7,000 | 7000x150(NW/SE), 7000x150(NE/SW); bituminous; 2 miles SE. Now Remond Muni airport. | |
| Salem AAF | Salem | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 44-55-00 | 44.91223 | 123-00-13.6 | -123.0038 | 207 | Hard | 2 | 5,510 | 5510x150(N/S), 5010x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.5 miles SSE. Salem airport now | |
| Tillamook NAS | Tillamook | A | Navy | Used by LTA/HTA | 45-25-00 | 45.416667 | 123-48 | -123.8 | 30 | Hard | 2+4 round Blimp pads | 5,100 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 4 circle mooring masts. now Tillamook muni airport; a museum too | |
| Newport OLF | Newport | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Tillamook(?) | 44-34-36 | 44.576667 | 124-03-32 | -124.058889 | 123 | Hard | 2 | 5,400 | Now Newport Municipal airport | |
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| Allentown-Bethlehem | Allentown | A | Navy | Joint usage | 40-39-30 | 40.65724 | 75-26-15 | -75.43413 | 360 | Hard | 4 | 4,000 | 2750x100(N/S), 4000x150(NE/SW), 3830x100(E/W), 3250x100(NW/SE); bituminous; 4.7 miles NNE. Lehigh Valley Int. - Allentown-Bethlehem airport now | |
| Brewester NAS/NAMU | Johnsville / Ivyland | C | Navy | Joint usage - Brewster Aircraft company and Navy, later NAMU. | 40-11-58 | 40.199444 | 75-04-17 | -75.071389 | 340 | Hard | 3 | 3,200 | 3000x100(NE/SW), 3200x100(E/W), 2800x100(NW/SE); semi-coated; 0.5 mile SSE. aka Johnsville NAF(NAS); Ivyland; aka Warminster NAS (NJP); airfield is closed. Runways are still visible but looks like it is being built over slowly. | |
| Connellsville Muni - AAF | Connellsville | A | AAF | (ATSC); 805th | 39-57-00 | 39.96019 | 79-40-00 | -79.6571 | 1,250 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 3000x150(E/W), 3000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 5.4 miles SW. Connellsville airport now | |
| Convair | Allentown | A | Navy | Joint usage | 30-34-12 | 30.57 | 75-29-13 | -75.486944 | 390 | Hard | 2 | 3,900 | Now Allentown-Queen City Muni | |
| Cub Haven | Lock Haven | A | Navy | Navy usage TBD; airfield used by Piper aircraft company. | 41-08-08 | 41.135556 | 77-25-26 | -77.423889 | 550 | Turf | 3 | 3,200 | 2500x100(E/W), - bituminous; all way field area - 2800(NE/SW), 2500(E/W), 2800(NW/SE) - sod; 1.7 miles east; Now William T. Piper Memorial airport | |
| Keystone | Ebensburg | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 40-27-36 | 40.46 | 78-46-34 | -78.776111 | 2,100 | Turf | 2 | 2,250 | 2200x300(NE/SW), 2250x500(NW/SE); all way field - sod; 3 miles SW. Now Ebensburg airport | |
| Lancaster | Lancaster | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD | 40-04-08 | 40.068889 | 76-19-40 | -76.327778 | 320 | Turf | 3 | 2,600 | no remains - built over | |
| Lancaster, Site 35 | Lancaster | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 40-07-18 | 40.121667 | 76-17-56 | -76.298889 | 390 | Hard | 3 | 2,700 | 2200x50(N/S), 2700x100(ENE/WSW), 2700x100(NW/SES); macadam; 6 miles North. Now Lancaster airport; likely used by Navy as it was near large manufacture of propellers. | |
| Milton | Milton | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD | 40-00-10 | 40.002778 | 76-51-10 | -76.852778 | 450 | Turf | 2 | 2,000 | 1900x270(NNW/SE); 2000x275(WNW/ENE); sod; 0.7 mile south. no remains - I assume the field was built during the war and must have ended by the end of the war. | |
| Mustin NAAS | Philadelphia | C | Navy | Part of NAMC Philadelphia | 39-53-30 | 39.891667 | 75-09-45 | -75.1625 | 12 | Hard | 3 | 2,840 | 3700x100(NE/SW); 4300x100(E/W), 4820x100(NW/SE); macadam; 4.5 miles south. closed - remains of the runways can clearly be seen | |
| Mustin NAAS SPB | Philadelphia | C | Navy | Part of NAMC Philadelphia | 39-53-18.816 | 39.88856 | 75-09-11.592 | -75.15322 | 0 | Water | 1 | 12,000 | 12000x2000(E/W); water; 4.5 miles south. closed | |
| New Castle | New Castle | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Civil airport too. | 41-01-29 | 41.024722 | 80-24-53 | -80.414722 | 1,080 | Hard | 2 | 2,850 | 2850x100(NE/SW), 2530x100(NW/SE); bituminous;4 miles WNW. Now New Castle Municipal airport | |
| New Cumberland NAF (Harrisburg) | Harrisburg | A | Navy | Joint usage | 40-13-00 | 40.216667 | 76-51-00 | -76.85 | 342 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 3800x150(NNE/SSW); 4000x150(ENE/WSW), 2950x150(NW/SE); macadam; 9.5 miles SSE. Now Capital Airport | |
| Olmsted Field AAF | Middletown | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 40-11-51.792 | 40.19772 | 76-45-43.992 | -76.76222 | 300 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(E/W), 4500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 1 miles west. Now Harrisburg International airport | |
| Patterson Heights | Beaver Falls | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 40-43-55 | 40.731944 | 80-19-15 | -80.320833 | 1,020 | Turf | 1 | 2,600 | 2600x600(NW/SE); clay/sod; 1.2 miles south. no remains (golf course) | |
| Philadelphia Municipal Airport | Philadelphia | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD; civil airport too. | 39-52-47 | 39.879722 | 75-13-46 | -75.229444 | 10 | Hard | 4 | 5,402 | 5402x150(N/S), 5304x150(NE/SW), 5280x150(E/W), 4008x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.3 miles SW. now Philadelphia International airport | |
| Pittsburgh AAF (aka Pitttsburgh Municipal Airport No. 2, aka Moon Township Airport) | Pittsburgh | A | AAF | Joint usage; aka Greater-Pittsburgh | 40-29-15 | 40.4875 | 80-12-45 | -80.2125 | 1,155 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x150(NE/SW); 5500x150(E/W), 5500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 14.3 miles WNW. now Pittsburg International Airport | |
| Pittsburgh-Allegheny Airport (aka Pittsburgh Municipal Airport No. 1) | Pittsburgh | A | AAF | Joint civil, Army, Navy usage; ATC | 40-21-15 | 40.354 | 79-55-50 | -79.930556 | 1,250 | Hard | 4 | 5,740 | 2550x150(NE/SW), 5740x150(E/W), 3834x150(WNW/ESE), 2549x150(NNW/SSE); bituminous; 5 miles south. Allegheny County Airport now | |
| Reading AAF | Reading | A | AAF | Joint Usage, Civil, & AAF | 40-22-48.54 | 40.38015 | 75-57-49.068 | -75.96363 | 300 | Hard | 3 | 5,150 | 5150x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 5150x150(NW/SE); 3 miles NW. now Redding Muni Airport - Named General Carl A Spaatz Field | |
| Waynesboro Municipal Airport | Waynesboro | C | Joint | (CG/ATC); joint use with civil ops and Navy (usage is TBD) | 39-44-04 | 39.734444 | 77-32-09 | -77.535833 | 700 | Hard | 2 | 2,040 | 1740x100(NE/SW), 2040x100(E/W); macadam; 3 miles SE. some remains still visible on GE. | |
| Williamsport Municipal Airport | Williamsport | A | AAF | AAF usage is TBD | 41-14-35 | 41.243056 | 76-55-15 | -76.920833 | 520 | Hard | 2 | 4,320 | 4000x150(E/W), 4320x150(WNW/ESE) - concrete; 2200x100(E/W), 3500x100(NNW/SSE) - bituminous; 4.9 miles east. Now Williamsport Lycoming County airport | |
| Willow Grove NAS | Willow Grove / Hatboro | A | Navy | aka NAS Hatboro for a short time at its start. | 40-11-30 | 40.2003 | 77-08-30 | -75.14804 | 360 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4000x200(NE/SW), 3850x200(E/W), 4000x200(NW/SE); limestone; 4 miles NNW. also known as Horsham US NAS; active as Willow Grove NAS | |
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| Hillsgrove AAF / Providence AAF | Hillsgrove / Providence | A | AAF | ATSC | 41-43-39.54 | 41.72765 | 71-25-42.780 | -71.42855 | 50 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4040x150(NE/SW), 4024x150(E/W), 4095x150(NW/SE); concrete; 7 miles south. Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport - Providence RI main airport | |
| Newport NAF SPB | Newport | C | Navy | Built 1943; supported NTS Montauk NY | 41-31-47 | 41.529722 | 71-20-40 | -71.344444 | 0 | Water | 2 | 30,000 | 30000(NNE/SSW); 6000(for other directions); water; 4 miles NNW. No remains. | |
| Quonset Point NAS | Wickford | A | Navy | Naval Air Depot - SPB | 41-35-54.132 | 41.59837 | 71-24-42.336 | -71.41176 | 14 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 4500x300(N/S), 4000x5000(NE/SW), 4000x300(E/W), 6000x500(NW/SE); bituminous; 2.6 miles NE. now Quonset State Airport (OGU) | |
| Quonset Point NAS - SPB | Wickford | C | Navy | SPB | 41-35-10 | 41.586111 | 71-25-17 | -71.421389 | 0 | Water | 2 | 2,100 | 21000(N/S), 10500(E/W); 2.2 miles ENE. Some remains - ramp area and some hangars. | |
| Charleston NAAF/NAAS | Charlestown | C | Navy | Aux to NAS Quonset Point | 41-21-56.808 | 41.36578 | 71-39-58.176 | -71.66616 | 23 | Hard | 3 | 5,800 | 5200x200(N/S), 5800x200(NE/SW), 4800x200(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.8 miles SW. closed - remains are still visible. | |
| Westerly NAAF/NAAS | Westerly | A | Navy | Aux to NAS Quonset Point | 41-21-00 | 41.350456 | 71-48-10 | -71.802778 | 82 | Hard | 2 | 4,000 | 4000x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(NW/SE); bituminous concrete; 2.4 miles SE. Westerly airport now | |
| Riconn | Greene | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD but may have been an OLF. Marked ABANDONED in 1943 dir.??? | 41-41-50 | 41.697222 | 71-47-08 | -71.785556 | 300 | Turf | 1 | 1,350 | Now Riconn airfield | |
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| Aiken AAF | Aiken | A | AAF | aka Daniel Field AAF; ATSC | 33-39-01.26 | 33.65035 | 81-41-01.39 | -81.68372 | 530 | Hard | 3 | 5,050 | 5050x150(N/S), 5050x150(ENE/WSW, 5000x150(WNW/ESE); bituminous; 7 miles NNE. Now Aiken Muni Airport | |
| Anderson AAF | Anderson | A | AAF / Navy | AAF used this as an aux to Greenville AAF. Navy usage is TBD. | 34-30-00 | 34.49527 | 82-43-00 | -82.70889 | 770 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 3.3 miles WSW. Anderson County airport now | |
| Beaufort NAS | Beaufort | A | Navy | 32-28-30 | 32.478017 | 80-43-45 | -80.723218 | 27 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 6000x150(E/W), 6000x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 3.8 miles NW. now US Naval Reserves - MCAS | ||
| Charleston AAF | Charleston | A | AAF | (ATC); 1 aux | 32-53-27.276 | 32.89091 | 80-02-23.712 | -80.03992 | 40 | Hard | 3 | 7,000 | 7000x150(NNE/SSW), 7000x150(E/W), 7000x150(NNW/SSE); concrete and asphalt; 8.7 miles NW. Charleston AFB and joint use as Charleston Civil (international) Airport | |
| Charleston NAS (LTA) | Charleston | C | Navy | 32-50-46 | 32.846111 | 79-56-15 | -79.9375 | 9 | Hard | 3 | 1,700 | 1400x300(N/S), 1700x300(NE/SW), 1400x300(NW/SE); two mooring circles with masts; asphalt; 3.8 miles north. no remains - built over | ||
| Charleston SPB | Charleston | C | Navy | 32-51-01.476 | 32.85041 | 79-56-27.49 | -79.94097 | 0 | Water | 2 | 12,000 | 12000x2000(N/S), 10000x1000(NW/SE); water; 4 miles north. no remains - built over. | ||
| Johns Island (Municipal Airport) AAF / OLF | Charleston / James Island | A | Joint | OLF to NAS Charleston and sub base & aux to Charleston AAF; also civil ops. | 32-41-57.84 | 32.6994 | 80-00-12.888 | -80.00358 | 18 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W); concrete; 7 miles SSW. Now Charleston Executive (was named Johns Island Airport); was a sub-base to Charleston AAF (ATC) | |
| Columbia AAB (AAF) | Columbia | A | AAF | (1AF) plus 2 auxs | 33-56-26.916 | 33.94081 | 81-07-08.508 | -81.11903 | 233 | Hard | 3 | 5,584 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5584x150(WNW/ESE), 4986x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 6.25 miles SW. now Columbia Airport | |
| Barnwell Aux | Barnwell | A | AAF | aux to Columbia AAF/AAB | 33-15-00 | 33.256047 | 81-23-00 | -81.387963 | 230 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NW/SE); tarred sand; 2 miles NW. Triangle layout; Barnwell County Airport now | |
| Camp Garden | Aiken | C | AAF | aux to Columbia AAF/AAB | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data currently available for this field. Listed in 1942 Doc. | |
| North AAF | North | A | AAF | aux to Columbia AAF/AAB | 33-36-32.184 | 33.60894 | 81-04-31.62 | -81.07545 | 320 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 10000x150(NE/SW)was this actually 500' wide?), 5000x150(E/W), 5000x150(NE/SW); concrete; 1.3 miles ESE. North Air Force Aux Base; North Army Base now | |
| Congaree AAF / MCAAF | Hopkins / Columbus | A | AAF / Navy-Marines | AAF used till 4/1944. xfered to Navy/Marines. Aux to Cherry Point MCAF NC | 33-55-47.604 | 33.92989 | 80-47-47.76 | -80.7966 | 237 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(NW/SE); concrete; 15 miles ESE. now listed as McEntire Air National Guard Base | |
| Florence AAF | Florence | A | AAF | 1AF; Joint usage: AAF & Navy (NAFC refueling); | 34-11-25.476 | 34.19041 | 79-43-33.384 | -79.72594 | 396 | Hard | 3 | 6,000 | 6000x150(N/S), 6000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 2.5 miles ESE. Florence Regional airport now | |
| Hartsville AAF | Dovesville | A | AAF | Aux to Florence AAF | 34-26-45 | 34.449239 | 79-54-00 | -79.890334 | 190 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NNW/SSE), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(ESE/WNW); 3.2 miles north. Triangle Layout; County airport now | |
| Hartsville Aux | Hartsville | C | AAF | Aux to Florence AAF ? | 34-24-00 | 34.40 | 80-03-17 | -80.054722 | 230 | Turf | 2 | 2,500 | 2540x500(E/W), 2000x500(NNW/SSE); sod; 2.2 miles NNE. no remains; | |
| Greenville Municipal Airport | Greenville | A | AAF | Joint usage; (ATSC); AAF-CPS by Southern Airways Inc. | 34-50-45 | 34.845833 | 82-21-00 | -82.35 | 1,015 | Hard | 4 | 4,200 | 3920x150(N/S), 4200x150(NE/SW), 4000x150(E/W), 3500x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 3.2 miles east. Greenville Downtown airport now | |
| Greenville AAB/AAF | Greenville | A | AAF | 3AF; 1AF; Donaldson | 34-45-33.192 | 34.75922 | 82-22-04.548 | -82.36793 | 942 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5500x300(N/S), 5500x300(NE/SW), 5500x300(E/W); concrete; 6.5 miles SSE. Donaldson Center Airport now | |
| Coronaca AAF | Greenwood | A | AAF | Sub base to Greenville AAB | 34-15-00 | 34.25 | 82-09-30 | -82.158333 | 629 | Hard | 3 | 5,200 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 4.2 miles north. Greenwood County Airport now | |
| Hawthorne (aka Orangeburg Municipal Airport) | Orangeburg | C | AAF | Joint usage. AAF-CPS; Hawthorne School of Aeronautics. | 33-25-00 | 33.416667 | 80-51-00 | -80.85 | 195 | Turf | all way | 5,230 | All way field - 3150(N/S), 5230(NE/SW), 3750(E/W), 3875(NW/SE) - layout; sod; 5 mile south. Was used to training both AAF and French Airmen. No remains | |
| Jennings Aux Field - Aux No. 1 | Orangeburg | A | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Hawthorne. | 33-27-46 | 33.462778 | 80-51-23 | -80.856389 | 190 | Turf | all way | 2,500 | all way field - 2500x500(ENE/WSW); 2300x500(NW/SE); sod; 2.1 miles south. now Orangeburg Municipal airport. | |
| Hagood Aux Field - Aux No. 2 | Orangeburg | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Hawthorne. | 33-25-40 | 33.427778 | 80-40-40 | -80.677778 | 175 | Turf | all way | 3,000 | all way field - 3000x2800'; 10.7 miles ESE. No remains. | |
| Kennedy Aux Field - Aux No. 3 | Orangeburg | C | AAF | AAF-CPS aux to Hawthorne. | 33-23-40 | 33.394444 | 81-01-50 | -81.030556 | 185 | Turf | all way | - - - | 123 acres all way field; 12 miles SW. farm land now - no remains. | |
| Lane CAA Site #24 | Lane | C | Joint | CAA Intermediate site; AAF usage is TBD. | 33-28-54 | 33.481667 | 79-53-17 | 79.888056 | 70 | Turf | 3 | 3,400 | all way field - 3400(N/S), 2350(NE/SW), 2750(NW/SE); sod; 2.9 miles south. no remains - however, the outline can be made out. | |
| Manning | Allendale | C | AAF | Unknown usage. | 33-01-09 | 33.019167 | 81-17-42 | -81.295 | 180 | Turf | 3 | 3,200 | 3150x100((NNE/SSW), 2920x135(ENE/WSW), 2400x120(NNW/SSE); sod; 1.25 miles ENE. no remains | |
| Memorial | Spartanburg | A | AAF / Navy | Joint usage; AAF usage TBD; xfered to Navy late 1943. OLF to NAS Atlanta, GA | 34-55-30 | 34.916221 | 81-57-00 | -81.957852 | 804 | Hard | 3 | 4,000 | 4233x150(N/S), 4276x150(NE/SW), 4202x150(WNW/ESE); asphalt ; 2.8 miles SSW. Now Downtown Memorial Airport | |
| Myrtle Beach AAF | Myrtle Beach | A | AAF | (1AF) | 33-41-20.94 | 33.68915 | 78-55-58.8 | -78.933 | 24 | Hard | 2 | 5,000 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(E/W); asphalt; 2.5 miles WSW; Myrtle Beach AFB now | |
| Ocean Drive FS Aux | Wampee | A | AAF | Aux to Myrtle Beach AAF | 30-48-42 | 30.811667 | 78-43-26 | -78.723889 | 33 | Hard | 1 | 6,000 | 6000x150(NE/SW); asphalt; 3.5 miles south. Now Grand Strand airport. | |
| Owens | Columbia | C | AAF / Navy | AAF & Navy usage TBD | 33-58-30 | 33.975784 | 80-59-45 | -80.998614 | 192 | Hard | 2 | 3,600 | 3500x150(ENE/WSW), 3600x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 2.8 miles SE. the original field has been built over, and a new runway has been put in. The new name is Columbia Owens Downtown Airport. The original hangar is still there but appears unused. | |
| Palmer | Bennettsville | A | AAF | AAF-CPS - Georgia Air Service, Inc & Southeastern Air Service, Inc. | 34-39-07 | 34.651944 | 79-42-59 | -79.716389 | 155 | Turf | all way | 4,700 | Irregular shaped - 4700x4700' all way field - sod; 3.1 miles NW. May have had 4 auxiliaries - none have been confirmed so far. No remains | |
| Parris Island MCAS | Port Royal | C | Navy | 32-19-13.58 | 32.32044 | 80-40-44.976 | -80.67916 | 9 | Hard | 4 | 6,000 | 5030x200(N/S), 6000x200(NE/SW), 4720x200(E/W), 6000x200(NW/SE); bituminous; 2 miles south. closed now. Runways can still be clearly seen. | ||
| Georgetown OLF | Georgetown | C | Marines | OLF to MCAS Parris Island | 33-23-30 | 33.391667 | 79-18-00 | -79.30 | 12 | Turf | 3 | 2,900 | 2900x500(N/S), 2300x500(NE/SW), 2700x500(E/W) - all way; turf; 1 mile NNW. no remains | |
| Hilton Head Island OLF | Hilton Head | C | Marines | OLF to Parris Island MCAS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | Turf | - - - | - - - | No other data has been published on this OLF. | |
| Georgetown County OLF (MCAS) | Georgetown | A | Marines | Appears to have been used by AAF prior. 5/1944 Marine take over; OLF to MCAS Parris Island | 33-18-45.288 | 33.31258 | 79-19-04.08 | -79.3178 | 39 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | 5000x150(NE/SW); 5000x150(WNW/ESE); 5000x150(NNW/SSE); asphalt; 3.8 miles SSW. Georgetown County Airport | |
| Roddey | Rock Hill | C | AAF | AAF usage is TBD. Possibily used for an aux or emergency field. | 34-54-02 | 34.900556 | 81-02-34 | -81.042778 | 664 | Turf | 3 | 2,800 | 1580x200(N/S), 2400x150(ENE/WSW, 2800x175(WNW/ESE); dirt and sod; 2.3 miles SSW. no remains - built over | |
| Shaw AAF | Sumter | A | AAF | (1AF); 4 auxs | 33-58-20.06 | 33.97224 | 80-28-33.924 | -80.47609 | 236 | Hard | 3 | 4,500 | 4500x150(N/S), 4500x150(NE/SW), 4500x150(E/W); concrete; all way area 7000' (N/S) x 14000' (E/W) - sod; 8.2 miles WNW. now Shaw AFB | |
| Shaw AAF Aux No. 1 - Burnt Gin | Sumter | C | AAF | Aux to Shaw AAF | 33-52-50 | 33.880556 | 80-30-00 | -80.50 | 239 | Turf | all way | 5,500 | 5500x5000' all way field; sod; 9.5 miles WSW. 1.3 miles SE; no remains, built over | |
| Shaw AAF Aux No. 2 - Rembert | Sumter | C | AAF | Aux to Shaw AAF | 34-06-34 | 34.109444 | 80-33-05 | -80.551389 | 200 | Turf | all way | 4,400 | 4400x4200' all way field - sod; 17.5 miles NW; no remains | |
| Shaw AAF Aux No. 3 - Monaghan | Sumter | C | AAF | Aux to Shaw AAF | 33-51-26 | 33.857222 | 80-23-04 | -80.384444 | 165 | Turf | all way | 4,300 | 4300x3700' all way field; 5 miles SSW. 9 miles SSE; no remains | |
| Shaw AAF Aux No. 4 - Sumter Municipal airport | Sumtar | C | AAF | Aux to Shaw AAF | 33-56-00 | 33.933333 | 80-22-00 | -80.366667 | 169 | Turf | all way | 4,700 | all way field 4700x3300'; 1.8 miles WNW. no remains - built over | |
| Walterboro AAF | Walterboro | A | AAF | 1AF | 32-55-16.068 | 32.92113 | 80-38-30.156 | -80.64171 | 93 | Hard | 3 | 5,800 | 5800x150(N/S), 5150x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(E/W); asphalt; 1.8 mils NE. Walterboro airport now | |
| Woodward Field | Camden | A | AAF | AAF-CPS - Southern Aviation School; owned by the Defense Plant Corp. | 34-17-00 | 34.283333 | 80-33-53 | -80.564722 | 300 | Hard | 2 | 3,000 | 3000x150(NE/SW), 3000x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 3.3 miles NE. Now Woodward Field active; | |
| Aux Field No. 1 | Camden | C | AAF | Aux to Woodward Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this aux. | |
| Aux Field No. 3 | Camden | C | AAF | Aux to Woodward Field | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this aux. | |
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| Aberdeen | Aberdeen | A | AAF | AAF-CPS Anderson & Brennan Flying Service - glider | 45-26-30 | 45.441667 | 98-25-30 | 98.425 | 1,299 | Hard | 2 | 4,900 | 4300x150(N/S), 4900x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2.7 miles east. Now Aberdeen airport | |
| Mitchell AAF | Mitchell | A | AAF | (ATSC) | 43-46-38.748 | 43.77743 | 98-02-17.592 | -98.03822 | 1,293 | Hard | 2 | 6,705 | 6704x150(NE/SW), 6705x150(NE/SW); concrete; 4.2 miles north. Mitchell Muni airport now | |
| Pierre AAF | Pierre | A | AAF | (ATSC); charts show it as AAF | 44-22-58.26 | 44.38285 | 100-16-49.476 | -100.28041 | 1,719 | Hard | 3 | 7,200 | 7200x150(N/S), 6900x150(ENE/WSW, 6900x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 3.2 miles NE. Now Pierre Muni airport | |
| Rapid City Army Air Base | Rapid City | A | AAF | AAF (3AF) | 44-08-00 | 44.15091 | 103-06-00 | -103.09187 | 3,219 | Hard | 3 | 7,872 | 7050x300(N/S), 7000x300(E/W), 7872x300(NW/SE); concrete; 7.5 miles NE. now Ellsworth AFB - active; opened Q1, 1942 | |
| Sioux Falls AAF | Sioux Falls | A | AAF | (2AF) | 43-34-57.54 | 43.58265 | 96-44-09.384 | -96.73594 | 1,420 | Hard | 3 | 5,700 | 5701x150(NE/SW); 5700x150(E/W), 5709x150(NW/SE); bituminous; 1.7 miles NNW. Foss Field - Sioux Falls Muni airport now | |
| Vermillion | Vermillion | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD | 42-48-40 | 42.811111 | 97-00-30 | -97.008333 | 1,140 | Turf | 3 | 2,600 | 2800x400(N/S), 2200x500(E/W), 3000x500(NW/SE); gumbo; 4.3 miles WNW. no remains | |
| Watertown AAF (Aux) | Watertown | A | AAF | (PGC) | 44-55-08.436 | 44.91901 | 97-09-28.224 | -97.15784 | 1,736 | Hard | 2 | 6,900 | 6900x150(N/S), 6900x150(NW/SE); concrete; 2.5 miles WNW. Now Watertown airport | |
| Yankton | Yankton | A | Navy | Navy usage is TBD | 42-54-45 | 42.9125 | 97-22-56 | -97.382222 | 1,350 | Turf | 3 | 2,600 | 3350x400(N/S), 2440x400(E/W), 3500x400(NW/SE); bare; 2.5 miles NNE. Now Chan Gurney Municipal airport | |
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| Clarksville | Clarksville | A | Joint | Joint usage - AAF, Navy and civil. | 36-37-00 | 36.621962 | 87-25-00 | -87.415289 | 550 | Turf | 2 | 4,200 | 7.3 miles east; south of US11; RR on east side; Now Outlaw Field | |
| Dyersburg AAF | Halls | A | AAF | Arnold Field; (3AF) | 35-54-14.3 | 35.9043 | 89-24 | -89.39782 | 289 | Hard | 3 | 6,200 | 6167x150(N/S), 6167x150(NE/SW), 6167x150(NW/SE); concrete; 1.8 miles NNW. now Arnold Field - Hall TN | |
| Embry Riddle | Union City | A | AAF | CPS; Contractor training - Riddle-McKay Co. of TN & Riddle Aeronautical Institute. Owned by Defense Plant Corp. | 36-23-03.372 | 36.38427 | 88-58-56.1 | -88.98225 | 340 | Hard | 1 + all way | 1,800 | 1800x100(N/S) - asphalt; all way field - 4023x3900' sod; 4.5 miles SE. Said to have had three auxiliaries all within a 10 mile radius; now Everett-Stewart Airport | |
| Embry Riddle Aux Field No. 1 | Union City | C | AAF | Aux to Embry Riddle Field CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this field. | |
| Embry Riddle Aux Field No. 2 - Caldwell | Union City | C | AAF | Aux to Embry Riddle Field CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this field. | |
| Embry Riddle Aux Field No. 3 | Union City | C | AAF | Aux to Embry Riddle Field CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this field. | |
| Gill-Dove | Martin | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD. Civil airport too. | 36-17-00 | 36.283333 | 88-51-30 | -88.858333 | 416 | Turf | 4 | 5,000 | 3500x200(N/S), 3900x200(NE/SW); 2500x200(E/W), 5300x100(NW/SE); all way turf field with marked out runways; 3 miles south. no remains | |
| Graham CAA Site#59 | Graham | C | Joint | Joint usage; AAF usage is TBD. | 35-53-06 | 35.885 | 88-51-06 | -88.851667 | 536 | Turf | 2 | 2,700 | 2500x600(N/S), 2700x700(E/W); sod; 2.8 miles north. no remains | |
| Manchester CAA Site #16A | Manchester | C | Joint | Joint usage; AAF usage is TBD. | 35-27-17 | 35.454722 | 86-00-34 | -86.009444 | 1,090 | Turf | 2 | 2,900 | 2500x500(N/S), 2900x500(E/W); sod; 4.8 miles ESE. no remains | |
| McKellar Field | Jackson | A | AAF | AAF-CPS; Contractor training by Georgia Air Services, Inc. | 35-36-10.548 | 35.60293 | 88-54-51.228 | -88.91423 | 412 | Hard | 2 | 3,600 | now McKellar Sipes Regional airport | |
| Deloach Aux Field | Jackson | C | AAF | Aux to McKellar Field CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this field. | |
| Spivey Aux Field | Jackson | C | AAF | Aux to McKellar Field CPS | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | No other data is currently available for this field. | |
| Memphis Municipal Airport | Memphis | C | AAF | ATC; Joint usage | 35-03-50 | 35.063889 | 89-58-45 | -89.979167 | 349 | Hard | 4 | 5,200 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5176x150(E/W), 4416x150(NW/SE); asphaltic concrete; 7 miles SE. The original field was closed - it is built over partially by the new Memphis International Airport and where FedEx is located. There may be some remnants of runways in a few areas. | |
| Memphis NAS | Memphis | A | Navy | Aux to Memphis Navy | 35-21-11.34 | 35.35315 | 89-52-19.74 | -89.87215 | 298 | Hard | 4 | 5,000 | 5000x200(N/S), 5000x200(NE/SW), 5000x200(E/W), 4850x200(NW/SE); macadam; two 1700' octagonal landing mats - intersecting with runways. Memphis NAS - I think this has been decommissioned now - civil usage is reported (Millington Regional Jetport) | |
| NAF 03813 - OLF | Atoka | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-30-15.912 | 35.50442 | 89-43-23.592 | -89.72322 | 300 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 04505 - OLF | Atoka | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-24-06 | 35.401667 | 89-47-05 | -89.784722 | 399 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 06514 - OLF | Mason | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-26-34 | 35.442778 | 89-38-40 | -89.644444 | 354 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 08004 - OLF | Millington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-21-43.956 | 35.36221 | 89-47-39.804 | -89.79439 | 300 | Hard | octagonal | 1,500 | visible remains exist; | |
| NAF 08512 - OLF | Mason | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-22-14 | 35.370556 | 89-39-30 | -89.658333 | 298 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 09507 - OLF | Millington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-20-30.9 | 35.341929 | 89-44-14.3 | -89.7373059 | 320 | Hard | octagonal | 1,500 | some visible pattern left | |
| NAF 09715 - OLF | Arlington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-19-13 | 35.320278 | 89-36-35 | -89.609722 | 278 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 10513 - OLF | Arlington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-18-06 | 35.301667 | 89-38-05 | -89.634722 | 270 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. There is a possible trace - iffy - possible octagonal layout? | |
| NAF 10806 - OLF | Millington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-19-05 | 35.318056 | 89-46-10 | -89.769444 | 317 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 12208 - OLF | Arlington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-16-10 | 35.269444 | 89-44-30 | -89.741667 | 250 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 12713 - OLF | Arlington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-13-45 | 35.229167 | 89-40-16 | -89.671111 | 277 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 15305 - OLF | Millington | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-17-21.264 | 35.28924 | 89-49-53.22 | -89.83145 | 250 | Hard | 3 | 1,175 | clear remains - circular with 3 runways in star layout at center. | |
| NAF 16311 - OLF | Memphis | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-11-31.848 | 35.19218 | 89-49-05.376 | -89.81816 | 275 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - built over; coordinates are estimate only. | |
| NAF 21706 - OLF | Woodstock | A | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-16-39.72 | 35.2777 | 89-56-03.732 | -89.93437 | 240 | Hard | 8 | 1,600 | now Baker airfield; remains of the offset squares are clearly visible | |
| NAF 30909 - OLF | Drummonds | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-25-20 | 35.422222 | 89-59-50 | -89.997222 | 230 | - - - | - - - | - - - | no remains - coordinates are estimate only. Is in the flood plane of the Mississippi River. | |
| NAF 34105 - OLF | Kerrville | C | Navy | OLF to NAS Memphis | 35-24-55 | 35.415278 | 89-54-08 | -89.902222 | 371 | Hard | 3 | 1,200 | some remains still there and faint outline of the layout. | |
| Nashville Municipal Airport / Berry Field | Nashville | A | AAF | Joint usage - civil and AAF (and likely Navy too); ATC | 36-06-45 | 36.1125 | 86-41-30 | -86.691667 | 600 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | Now Nashville Int. airport | |
| Smyrna AAF | Smyrna | A | AAF | (EFTC); 2 auxs | 36-00-37.188 | 36.01033 | 86-31-06.276 | -86.51841 | 512 | Hard | 3 | 5,500 | 5000x150(N/S), 5000x150(NE/SW), 5500x150(NW/SE); asphalt; 2 miles north. Smyrna Airport now | |
| William Northern | Tullahoma | A | AAF | Joint usage; sub-base to Smyrna AAF; EFTC | 35-23-00 | 35.381375 | 86-14-30 | -86.245115 | 1,081 | Hard | 3 | 5,000 | Now Northern Airport | |
| Manchester Aux | Manchester | C | AAF | Aux to William Northern AAF. | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | - - - | no other data available. | |
| Tri-City | Kingsport / Johnson City / Bristol | A | Joint | Joint - civil, AAF & Navy; AAF appears CPS | 36-28-42 | 36.478333 | 82-24-14 | -82.403889 | 1516 | Hard | 2 | 4500 | 3550x100(NNE/SSW), 4500x150(E/W); bituminous; 14.8 miles WSW. Now Tri-Cities Regional | |
| University of South | Cowan | C | Navy | Navy usage is TBD | 35-09-59 | 35.166389 | 86-02-06 | -86.035 | 1,000 | Turf | 2 | 2,300 | 2300x400(NNW/SSE); 1700x400(E/W); clay and sod; 2.2 miles WNW. no remains | |