Martin Field (Washington)

Martin Field
Martin Field
	Hangar at Martin Field
	IATA: none; ICAO: none; FAA LID: S95;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Tarragon NW
Serves	College Place, Washington
Elevation AMSL	746 ft / 227 m
Runways
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations
Aircraft operations	5,000
Based aircraft	53
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

46°02′49″N 118°25′02″W / 46.04694°N 118.41722°W / 46.04694; -118.41722

Martin Field (FAA LID: S95) is a privately owned, public-use airport located one mile (2 km) west of the central business district of College Place, a city in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.^[1] The airport was founded in the early 1940s by Herman L. Martin. During World War II, it served as a training ground for approximately 2500 United States Navy aviators.

Facilities and aircraft

Martin Field covers an area of 170 acres (69 ha) which contains one runway (5/23) with a 3,819 x 60 ft (1,164 x 18 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2007, the airport had 5,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine, 2% multi-engine and 11% ultralight.^[1]