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The Queenstown Airport (also known as Howard's Plains aerodrome, Queenstown aerodrome, Queenstown Air Strip, or Queenstown landing ground) is a former airport, now an unregistered landing ground located at ''Howards Plains'' west of Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. ==Early proposals and debates== The provision of an ''aerodrome'' in the 1930s had been a topical point of debate in Queenstown, and moves to construct 〔 see also 〕 The aerodrome was constructed in the late 1930s from funding from the Commonwealth government for municipal aerodromes It was in use the 1937, but not without difficulties being encountered Early proposals of regular passenger services to the aerodrome were made in the late 1940s and early 1950s However upgrades and improvements were noted in 1940 to be required for the aerodrome to be licensed for passenger traffic It is claimed the first passenger landed at the aerodrome in 1946 In 1950 serious doubts were being addressed about the unreliable weather conditions at the aerodrome However, in 1953, there was a serious proposal to promote the license for the aerodrome for emergency medical transport 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「Queenstown Airport, Tasmania」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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