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RE: Crows Landing Airfield Autox

To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Crows Landing Airfield Autox
From: Alan Gruner <algruner@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:06:34 -0700 (PDT)
I was wondering about the old Fremont airport
mentioned there. Anyone from Fremont know if the
runways and taxiways still exist? 

Alan

--- Mark Smith <msmith@tilia.com> wrote:
> I was checking out that website earlier. I also
> notice the old "Vaca-Dixon"
> airfield (in Vacaville just off I-80) which is no
> longer in use. It says the
> airfield closed in 1995 but the runways and hangars
> still remain (as of
> 2000). Would sites like that be suitable for
> autocross use?
> 
> Mark.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul S (#51 STS) [mailto:ibisbike@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 9:36 AM
> To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Crows Landing Airfield Autox
> 
> 
> This sounds like a promising site.  A bit out of the
> way...but reachable for sure.
> 
> In case anyone is wondering, I found this website,
> which has a little history and some photo's of the
> site.
> 
>
http://members.tripod.com/airfields_freeman/CA_NE/Airfields_CA_NE.htm#crows
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> 
> --- Donald R McKenna <donbarbmckenna@earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> > Ken Mitchell writes in answer to Chris Warner:
> > 
> > 
> > >Just north of Newman and south of Patterson. You
> > take the Fink Road off
> > >ramp from I.S. 5 and go south to Bell Road and
> turn
> > left and you will
> > >find the entrance into the site.
> > >
> > >Chris Warner wrote:
> > >> 
> > >> Where is crows landing airfield?
> > 
> > 
> > This info gives you the correct location however,
> > these days, according to
> > Jim, the access will be off hiway 33. From the
> north
> > take the Paterson
> > turn-off from I-5, go a short distance (2-3 miles)
> > into Paterson then right
> > at 33, another short distance then right into the
> > site.
> > 
> >         Don
> 
> 
> =====
> 2000 Civic Si
> #51 STS

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