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Santa Cruz, California, United States once had several active public airports, of which all but one have closed.
Public use airports
- Watsonville Municipal Airport, Watsonville, California (ICAO airport code: KWVI)
Notable private use airports
- Monterey Bay Academy Airport, Watsonville, California (FAA identifier: CA66)
Private airports
- Las Trancas (FAA Identifier: 17CL)
- Bonny Doon (FAA Identifier: CL77)
Former airports
- Capitola Airport (1920s–1954), Capitola, California, part of Camp McQuaide during World War II[1]
- Santa Cruz Sky Park (1947–1983), Scotts Valley, California[1]
- (Original) Watsonville Airport (1931–1946), Watsonville, California, had antisubmarine blimps during World War II[1]
- Remco Flying Field (1939–1968), Salinas, California [2]
- Carmel Valley Airfield (1940–2002), Carmel Valley Village, California [3]
See also
- American Theater (1939–1945)
- California during World War II
- Military history of the United States during World War II
- United States home front during World War II
References
- ^ a b c Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields Archived 2010-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Remco Flying Field
- ^ Carmel Valley Airfield