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Henry Post Army Airfield
  • IATA: FSI
  • ICAO: KFSI
  • FAA LID: FSI
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerU.S. Army ATCA-ASO
LocationFort Sill, Oklahoma
Built1917
Occupants  Air Service, United States Army

World War I (1917-1918)
United States Army

World War II (1942-Present)
Elevation AMSL1,189 ft / 362 m
Coordinates34°38′59″N 098°24′08″W / 34.64972°N 98.40222°W / 34.64972; -98.40222
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,001 1,524 Concrete
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Henry Post Army Airfield (IATA: FSI, ICAO: KFSI, FAA LID: FSI) is a military use airport located at Fort Sill in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. This military airport is owned by United States Army.[1] Established as Post Field in 1917, it was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I in April 1917.[2]

  1. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for FSI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  2. ^ William R. Evinger: Directory of Military Bases in the U.S., Oryx Press, Phoenix, Ariz., 1991, p. 147.

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