Martin Field (Washington)

Martin Field
Hangar at Martin Field
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: S95
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	David Cheney
Serves	College Place, Washington
Elevation AMSL	746 ft / 227 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 5/23 3,819 1,164 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 5,000 Based aircraft 53
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Coordinates: 46°02′49″N 118°25′02″W / 46.04694°N 118.41722°W / 46.04694; -118.41722

Martin Field (FAA LID: S95) is a privately owned, public-use airport located one mile (2 km) west of the central business district of College Place, a city in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. The airport was founded in the early 1940s by Herman L. Martin. During World War II, it served as a training ground for approximately 2500 United States Navy aviators.

Martin Field covers an area of 170 acres (69 ha) which contains one runway (5/23) with a 3,819 x 60 ft (1,164 x 18 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2007, the airport had 5,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day. At that time there were 53 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine, 2% multi-engine and 11% ultralight.