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Country: United States
Location: Moses Lake
Coordinates: 47.12.30N / 119.19.12W
IATA Code: MWH
Timezone: GMT -8
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Grant County International Airport (IATA: MWH, ICAO: KMWH, FAA LID: MWH) is a public airport turn up 5 land mile (eight kilometre) northwest of the central downtown (CBD) of Moses Lake, in Grant County, Washington. Its 13,500-foot (4,100 m) landing track is 1 of the longest in the U.S..

Until 1966, the installation was functioned by the U.S. Air Force as Larson Air Force Base.

Overview

With 4,700 acres (1,902 ha) and a independent landing track 13,500 human foot (4,115 m) in length, it is 1 of the biggest airports in the United States. Moses Lake is famous for good winging condition, as it is turn up on the east side of the Cascade Mountains, in the semi-arid bush of central Washington province.

Grant County International Airport is an jump districting location for the NASA Space Shuttle.

Scheduled rider voyages on Big Sky Airlines to Boise and Portland were stopped on September 1, 2006. The service was subsidised by the Essential Air Service programme.

The airport is currently used for heavy jet plane grooming by Japan Airlines. It is also used by the U.S. Air Force and Boeing as a essaying installation. Most of the traffic at the airport is superior general and army aviation.

The independent campus for Big Bend Community College is also turn up on the dry land of the airport.


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