Walter J. Koladza Airport, (IATA: GBR, ICAO: KGBR), also known as the Great Barrington Airport, is a privately owned airport in Great Barrington, Massachusetts open to the public. It has a single 2,579 ft runway.[1] The airport is named after Walter J. Koladza (died September 1, 2004), who was a test pilot during World War II, and the owner of the airport for nearly 60 years.[2]
Walter J. Koladza Airport Great Barrington Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private, open to public | ||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Berkshire Aviation Enterprise | ||||||||||
Location | Great Barrington, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 739 ft / 229.2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°11′03.1710″N 73°24′11.67″W / 42.184214167°N 73.4032417°W | ||||||||||
Website | berkshireaviation.com | ||||||||||
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Gentile, Derek (September 13, 2004). "A life filled with flights of fancy" (PDF). Berkshire Eagle. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-23. Retrieved 2006-11-29.
External links
edit- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for GBR
- AirNav airport information for GBR
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for GBR