Ontario Airport – Ontario CA

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1942

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

This WPA project replaced a much smaller airport to the west of the present airport. It was a $350,000 project and was met with much fanfare, completed just after the start of WW II.

Source notes

Los Angeles World Airports website

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on August 5, 2015.

Location Info

Ontario Airport
Ontario, CA 91761
San Bernardino County

Coordinates: 34.055978, -117.598056

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