Fresno Yosemite International Airport ( FAT/KFAT) (Fresno, California)

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Fresno Yosemite International Airport ( FAT/KFAT)(Fresno Air Terminal)
Airlines operating out of airport:
Aeromexico
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Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
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United Express
US Airways
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Runway 11L/29R
Dimensions: 9227 x 150 ft. / 2812 x 46 m
Runway 11R/29L
Dimensions: 7205 x 100 ft. / 2196 x 30 m

Home of the CAANG 144th Fighter Wing, and orignally known as Hammer Field.

"Hammer Field, also known as Fresno Army Air Base and previously known as Fresno Air Field and Municipal Airport at Fresno, was located 5 miles northeast of Fresno. The Army Air Force acquired this area for the Airways Detachment to set up a sub-base of Camp Pinedale for an extension of ordnance storage facilities and additional land for housing construction, a hospital, laundry, drainage facilities, cold storage, fire station, school building, rifle ranges, high tower shot gun range, motor pool areas, chemical warfare storage area, a concrete underground igloo magazine arms storage, Hammer Army Air Field was a training base of the 4th Air Force specializing in night fighters. It had three sub-bases and two gunnery ranges. Hammer Field also had an Army Air Forces regional hospital."

Read more here: www.militarymuseum.org/FresnoANGBase.html
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Coordinates:   36°46'33"N   119°43'5"W
This article was last modified 14 years ago