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Dedication of Kanawha Airport, 3 November
1947
Dedication of Kanawha Airport, 3 November 1947

The Kanawha Airport in Charleston, now known as Yeager Airport, was dedicated on November 3, 1947.

Learn more:
"Airport To Be Named Solely After Yeager" (Kanawha Airport)
Airport History of Kanawha County (Kanawha Airport)
The Nation's Heaviest Airport Grading Project (Kanawha Airport)
"Celebrities Laud Port at Dedication" (Kanawha Airport)
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