Puyallup Airport Thun Field (KPLU)

USA / Washington / South Hill /

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Pierce County/Puyallup Airport otherwise known as Thun Field has a 3600ft paved runway.

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Coordinates: 47°6'17"N 122°17'16"W

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DaveBeedon

This was the site of drag racing in the 1960s. I attended races in 1963 or '64, coming down from Seattle with high school friends. The noise, smoke, and flames were unbelievable! Don't know when racing began there or ended.

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