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Appleton International Airport , formerly ''Outagamie County Regional Airport'',〔(Outagamie County airport goes international )〕 is an airport located in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States, just west of Appleton in the town of Greenville. It is the fourth-busiest commercial airport in Wisconsin.〔 It is the main base of privately owned regional airline Air Wisconsin and was the original home of Midwest Airlines. Midwest Airlines grew out of Kimberly-Clark subsidiary K-C Aviation. K-C Aviation is now part of Gulfstream Aerospace. Green Bay's airport, Austin Straubel International Airport in Ashwaubenon, is about northeast. The airport also attracts people heading back and forth between the EAA's AirVenture, Air Academy and other programs. ==History== The airport opened with one runway (5200-ft runway 12) around 1965. In 1933 Appleton's airport was George A Whiting Field, three miles south of town; by 1936 the municipal airport had opened northeast of town on the south side of US 41, southeast of the intersection at . In the 1950s and when it closed it had a 3750-ft paved runway; North Central DC-3s landed there after 1958-59. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Appleton International Airport」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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