Donalsonville Municipal Airport
Donalsonville Municipal Airport Donalsonville Army Auxiliary Airfield | |||||||||||
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| Serves | Donalsonville, Georgia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°00′29″N 084°52′23″W / 31.00806°N 84.87306°W / 31.00806; -84.87306 | ||||||||||
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Donalsonville Municipal Airport is an airport located 2 miles south of Donalsonville, Georgia, United States.
History
Opened in July 1944, during World War II, the airport was used as an auxiliary training airfield for the Army pilot school at Bainbridge Army Airfield. With the end of the war, it was turned over to the city of Donalsonville and developed into a municipal airport.
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- WWII Airfield Database - Georgia
External links
- FAA Terminal Procedures for 17J, effective May 16, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 17J
- AirNav airport information for 17J
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 17J
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