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Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields

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Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields is a website detailing information and first hand memories about airports in the United States which are no longer in operation, or are rarely used.

Websitetype
Private
AvailableinEnglish
OwnerPaul Freeman
CreatorPaul Freeman
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Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields
Website type
Private
Available inEnglish
OwnerPaul Freeman
CreatorPaul Freeman
Websitewww.airfieldsfreeman.com
CommercialNo
RegistrationNo
LaunchedApril 1999; 27 years ago (1999-04)
Current statusOnline
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MacGuire Ranch Airfield, El Paso, Texas, one of the airports in the database

The website was started by Paul Freeman in 1999 as he had developed an interest on the subject. In 2015, there were over 2,000 airports chronicled on the site and it had been viewed over 1.7 million times.[1] In the US, airports close at about a rate of one per week.[2][3]

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