Springfield Airport (Massachusetts) Explained

Springfield Airport
Operator:Private
Location:Springfield, Massachusetts
Built:Unknown
Used:Before 1929-Before 1954
Occupants:Private
Elevation-F:208
Coordinates:42.1379°N -72.579°W

Springfield Airport was an airfield operational in the mid-20th century in Springfield, Massachusetts.[1] With the completion of Interstate 91, Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut serves as a shared-city commercial airport with Hartford. Westover Metropolitan Airport now serves most of the local air travel formerly fulfilled by Springfield Airport.

Granville Brothers Aircraft was based at the airfield. The land now features Springfield Plaza, a shopping center slated for residential re-development.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Springfield Airport, Springfield, MA. Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. December 1, 2019.