Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport
Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport is a former airport that operated alongside Richards-Gebaur Air Reserve Station (also Richards-Gebaur Air Force Station) until the base's closure in 1994, and until it was closed in 1999. Formerly, it was operated as Grandview Airport from 1941 until it was leased by the United States Army in 1944.
Richards-Gebaur Air Reserve Station | |
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Part of Air Defense Command Air Force Communications Service Air Force Reserve | |
Located near Kansas City, Missouri | |
Richards-Gebaur Air Force Station just after its closure, 23 March 1997, showing the Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport shortly before its closure in 1999 | |
Richards-Gebaur AFS | |
Coordinates | 38°50′39″N 094°33′19″W |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1941-1994 |
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