Monterey Bay Academy Airport
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| Monterey Bay Academy Airport | |||
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| IATA: N/A - ICAO: N/A - FAA: CA66 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Private | ||
| Operator | Seventh-day Adventist Church | ||
| Serves | Monterey Bay Academy | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 70 ft (21 m) | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 10/28 | 2,200 | 671 | Dirt |
Monterey Bay Academy Airport (FAA LID: CA66) is located in the city of Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California, USA. This private use airport is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and located on the campus of the Monterey Bay Academy, site of the former Camp McQuaide. During his visit to Santa Cruz in 1989, the Dalai Lama landed at this airport.
Between 1980 and 1984 the airport was home to Pterodactyl Limited a company that manufactured ultralight aircraft.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ International Pterodactyl Club (September 2, 2005). Pterodactyl History. Retrieved on 2007-11-06.
[edit] External links
- Historic California Posts: Camp McQuaide
- National Guard Training Site - Camp McQuaide
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for CA66
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for CA66
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