Grand Island Army Air Field
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Grand Island Army Airfield (IATA: GRI, ICAO: KGRI, FAA LID: GRI) was a United States Army Air Forces airfield which operated from 1942 to 1946. After its closure, the base was reopened as Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
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Grand Island Army Airfield | |
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Part of Strategic Air Command | |
Hall County, near Grand Island, Nebraska | |
Coordinates | 40°58′03″N 98°18′35″W |
Type | Air Force Base |
Site history | |
Built | 1942 |
In use | 1942-1946 |
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For the civil use of this facility and airport information, see Central Nebraska Regional Airport.