on 8/29/02 11:06, Alan Gruner at algruner@yahoo.com wrote:
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> 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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