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| Rodez - Onet-le-Château airfield or Aérodrome communal de Rodez - Onet-le-Château. | '''Rodez - Onet-le-Château airfield''' or '''Aérodrome communal de Rodez - Onet-le-Château'''. | ||
| It is an Aerodrome built by the Directorate of Air Engineers Air indicated that the airport, located west of the town of Onet-le-Château on June 1939. <ref name="rodez_airfield">"Rodez - Onet le Château |
It is an Aerodrome built by the Directorate of Air Engineers Air indicated that the airport, located west of the town of Onet-le-Château on June 1939. <ref name="rodez_airfield">{{cite web |title="Rodez - Onet le Château" |website=Forgotten Airfields |url=https://www.forgottenairfields.com/airfield-rodez---onet-le-cheateau-1242.html |access-date=6 October 2024}}</ref> | ||
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| == History == | == History == | ||
| ⚫ | In 1936, the airfield was built by the city of Rodez. | ||
| ⚫ | By an order in 6 February 1947, Rodez - Onet-le-Château was listed among public aerodromes.<ref name=“rodez_airfield”/> | ||
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| In 1964 the airfield had build two tracks of runway. | In 1964 the airfield had build two tracks of runway. | ||
| By the early 1960s, the airfield became too close to the edge of Rodez City, hindering expansion of the airfield. Therefore the decision was made in 1965 to build a new airfield further from town. <ref “rodez_airfield”/> | By the early 1960s, the airfield became too close to the edge of Rodez City, hindering expansion of the airfield. Therefore the decision was made in 1965 to build a new airfield further from town. <ref name=“rodez_airfield”/> | ||
| Although the airfield closed, the runway markers are still visible, later tennis courts have appeared on the 10/28 runway <ref name=“rodez_airfield”/> | |||
| Currently, the airfield is used as a sports complex with 4 tennis courts on site. <ref “rodez_airfield”/> | Currently, the airfield is used as a sports complex with 4 tennis courts on site. <ref name=“rodez_airfield”/> | ||
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| == References == | == References == | ||
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Rodez - Onet-le-Château airfield or Aérodrome communal de Rodez - Onet-le-Château.
It is an Aerodrome built by the Directorate of Air Engineers Air indicated that the airport, located west of the town of Onet-le-Château on June 1939.
| Rodez - Onet le Château Airfield | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Defunct | ||||||||||
| Serves | Rodez, France | ||||||||||
| Location | Onet le Château, France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°22′32″N 2°34′15″E / 44.37556°N 2.57083°E / 44.37556; 2.57083 | ||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||
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History
In 1936, the airfield was built by the city of Rodez. By an order in 6 February 1947, Rodez - Onet-le-Château was listed among public aerodromes.
In 1964 the airfield had build two tracks of runway. By the early 1960s, the airfield became too close to the edge of Rodez City, hindering expansion of the airfield. Therefore the decision was made in 1965 to build a new airfield further from town.
Although the airfield closed, the runway markers are still visible, later tennis courts have appeared on the 10/28 runway
Currently, the airfield is used as a sports complex with 4 tennis courts on site.
References
- ^ ""Rodez - Onet le Château"". Forgotten Airfields. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
“rodez_airfield”was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
- "Forgotten airfields europe". www.forgottenairfields.com. Retrieved 2024-10-06.