AERONAUTICS DEPARTMENT:

An Inventory of Its Closed Private Landing Fields Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Department of Aeronautics.
Title:Closed Private Landing Fields Files.
Dates:1943-1972.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Files on private landing fields no longer in operation; closed by operator request or failure to renew the license or meet licensing requirements. The files are predominantly correspondence regarding license expiration, renewal, fees, and inspections. There are some inspection reports, airport blueprints, and schematic drawings. Other topics covered include conditions for granting a license and operation of restricted landing areas.
Quantity:8.75 cubic feet (9 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Although, the files primarily concern private landing fields, there are a few files on closed municipal airports.

Airfields in communities in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area may be found under the name of the suburb or community or within the Minneapolis or St. Paul files.


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Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

Alphabetical by community.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Aeronautics. Closed Private Landing Fields Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 979-31; 997-44

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017348680104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
111.G.12.9B1Ada.
Adrian.
Aitkin.
Albany.
Albert Lea.
Alberta.
Alden.
Alexandria.
Almelund.
Altura.
Amboy.
Angus.
Annadale.
Anoka. 2 folders.
Arlington.
Artichoke Lake.
Ashby.
Austin.
Badger.
Bagley.
Baker.
Balaton.
Bald Eagle Lake.
Barnesville.
Barrett.
Battle Lake.
Baudette.
Bayport.
Bear River.
Beardsley.
Beaver Bay.
Belle Plaine.
Beltrami.
Belview.
Bemidji.
Benedict.
Benson.
Bethel.
Big Falls.
Big Lake.
Bird Island.
Blooming Prairie. 2 folders.
Blue Earth.
LocationBox
111.G.12.10F2Borup.
Boyd.
Braham.
Brainerd.
Breckenridge.
Brewster.
Brooklyn Center.
Brownsdale.
Brownton.
Buffalo.
Burnsville.
Butterfield.
Cambridge.
Canby.
Cannon Falls.
Cass Lake.
Ceylon.
Chanhassen.
Chester.
Chisholm.
Chokio.
Circle Pines.
Clara City.
Claremont.
Clarkfield.
Clarks Grove.
Clearbrook.
Clearwater.
Clements.
Cleveland.
Clinton.
Clitheral.
Cloquet.
Cokato.
Coleraine.
Comfrey.
Cook.
Coon Rapids.
Cottage Grove.
Cottonwood.
Crane Lake.
Crookston.
Crosby.
Crystal Bay.
Cyrus.
Dakota.
Dalton.
Dawson.
Dayton.
Deer River.
DeGraff.
Delano.
Dehli.
Dexter.
LocationBox
111.G.13.1B3Dodge Center.
Donnelly.
Douglas.
Dover.
Duluth. 2 folders.
Dumont.
Dundas.
Dundee.
Dunnell.
Eagle Bend.
East Grand Forks.
East Union.
Easton.
Eden Prairie.
Effie.
Ellendale.
Ellsworth.
Elmore.
Ely. 2 folders.
Elysian.
Emily.
Emmons.
Erskine.
Essig.
Euclid.
Evan.
Evansville.
Eveleth.
Excelsior.
Fairbanks.
Fairfax.
Fairmont.
Faribault.
Farmington.
Farwell.
Fergus Falls.
Fertile.
Finland.
Fisher.
Floodwood.
Forest Lake.
Foreston.
Fosston.
LocationBox
111.G.13.2F4Franklin.
Freeport.
Fridley.
Fulda.
Garvin.
Gaylord.
Geneva.
Gheen.
Gibbon.
Gilbert.
Glencoe.
Glenville.
Golden Valley.
Good Thunder.
Goodhue.
Goodridge.
Graceville.
Grand Marais.
Grand Meadow.
Grand Rapids.
Grandy.
Green Isle.
Greenbush.
Grey Eagle.
Grove City.
Grylga.
Gully.
Hallock. 2 folders.
Ham Lake.
Hamberg.
Hamel.
Hancock.
Hanska.
Harmony.
Hastings.
Hawley.
Hayward.
Hazel Run.
Hector.
Henderson.
Henning.
Herman.
Heron Lake.
Hibbing.
Hills.
LocationBox
111.G.13.3B5Hoffman.
Hokah.
Holland.
Hollandale.
Holloway.
Holt.
Howard Lake.
Hubbard.
Humbolt.
Huntley.
Hutchinson.
International Falls.
Inver Grove.
Iron.
Isabella.
Isanti.
Jackson.
Janesville.
Jeffers.
Kasson.
Kellogg.
Kent.
Kenyon.
Kerkhoven.
Kiester.
Kimball.
Lake Benton.
Lake City.
Lake Crystal.
Lake Elmo.
Lake Lillian.
Lake Park.
Lake Wilson.
Lakefield.
Lakeville.
Lamberton.
Lawndale.
Le Sueur.
Le Roy.
Lewisville.
Lime Springs.
Lincoln.
Lindstrom.
Litchfield.
Little Falls.
Loman.
Long Lake.
Lonsdale.
Loretto.
Lucan.
Luverne.
Madelia.
Madison Lake.
Mahnomen.
Manhattan Beach.
Mankato. 2 folders.
Mantorville.
Maple Lake.
Maple Plain.
Mapleton.
Marcell.
LocationBox
115.E.9.8F6Marshall.
Maynard.
Mazeppa.
Meadowlands.
Medicine Lake.
Melrose.
Mentor.
Middle River.
Milaca.
Minneapolis. 2 folders.
Minnesota Lake.
Minnetonka.
Montevideo.
Montgomery.
Monticello.
Montrose.
Moorhead.
Mora.
Morgan.
Morris.
Morristown.
Mound.
Mountain Lake.
Murdock.
Nashua.
Nevis.
New Brighton.
New Prague.
New Ulm.
Newport.
Nicollet.
Nielsville.
Nisswa.
Norcross.
Northfield.
Nowthen.
Ogilvie.
Olivia.
Onamia.
LocationBox
115.E.9.9B7Orleans.
Orr.
Ortonville.
Oslo.
Ottertail.
Outing.
Owatonna.
Palisade.
Pelican Rapids.
Pengilly.
Pennock.
Pequot Lakes.
Pierz.
Pillager.
Pine City.
Pine River.
Princeton.
Prior Lake.
Ray.
Raymond.
Red Top.
Redwood Falls.
Remer.
Renville.
Robbinsdale.
Rochester.
Roseau.
Rosemount. 2 folders.
Roseville.
Rothsay.
Sacred Heart.
Saint Augusta.
Saint Charles.
Saint Cloud. 3 folders.
Saint James.
Saint Paul. 2 folders.
Saint Paul Park.
Saint Stephen.
Sanborn.
Sandstone.
Sargeant.
Shafer.
Shakopee.
Sherburn.
LocationBox
115.E.9.10F8Silver Bay.
Slayton.
Sleepy Eye.
South Saint Paul.
Spicer.
Spooner.
Spring Grove.
Springfield.
Stanchfield.
Steen.
Stephen.
Stewart.
Stewartville.
Stillwater.
Storden.
Strandquist.
Strathcona.
Sturgeon Lake.
Taopi.
Taylors Falls.
Tenny.
Thief River Falls.
Tintah.
Tofte.
Tower.
Triumph.
Truman.
Turtle Lake.
Twin Valley.
Two Harbors.
Ulen.
Underwood.
Vernon Center.
Virginia.
Wabasha.
Wabasso.
Wadena.
Walker.
Walnut Grove.
Wanamingo.
Warren
Warroad.
Waseca.
LocationBox
115.E.10.1B9Waterville.
Waverly.
Wayzata.
Wells.
Westbrook.
Westport.
Wheaton.
White Rock (South Dakota).
White Bear Lake.
Williams.
Willmar.
Wilmont.
Windom.
Winnebago.
Winsted.
Winthrop.
Wolverton.
Worthington.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Airports -- Minnesota -- Inspection.
Airports -- Law and legislation -- Minnesota.
Runways (Aeronautics) -- Minnesota.
Document Types:
Blueprints.
Schematic drawings.
Functions:
Regulating.

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