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Donalsonville Municipal Airport

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Donalsonville Municipal Airport is an airport located 2 miles south of Donalsonville, Georgia, United States.

Coordinates31°00′29″N 084°52′23″W
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Donalsonville Municipal Airport
Donalsonville Army Auxiliary Airfield
2006 USGS airphoto
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ServesDonalsonville, Georgia
Coordinates31°00′29″N 084°52′23″W
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Location of Donalsonville Municipal Airport
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01/19 5,182 1,579 asphalt
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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.

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


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