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In 1919, Lieutenant Ernest O. Hall made an emergency landing on an uneven field near the Canyon City Lumber mill. After refilling the tanks with contaminated fuel, the plane crashed on takeoff, damaging a car and wrecking the aircraft.
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In late 1978, the community received a $ 100,000 grant toward an airport, enabling the development of one of the finest airstrips in the region.
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This article about an airport in
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471:"History of Creston BC"
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155:49.03667°N 116.49806°W
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133:Coordinates
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349:References
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228:Length
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73:Summary
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