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Blackstone Army Airfield

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1324: 194: 650: 44: 201: 470: 422:: 4/22 measuring 4,632 x 150 ft (1,412 x 46 m) and 1/19 measuring 4,032 x 75 ft (1,229 x 23 m). Runway 4/22 can accommodate up to a C-17 airframe(weight capacity of runway is 595,000 lbs). Runway 1/19 accommodates only large UAS traffic. For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2006, the airport had 3,482 aircraft operations, an average of 9 per day: 85% military and 15% 474: 1448: 1453: 639: 1280: 193: 1458: 151: 549: 569: 632: 17: 1367: 625: 1412: 1438: 1240: 457: 1250: 533: 1255: 617: 912: 743: 341: 312: 77: 1382: 1290: 1088: 776: 771: 579: 452: 1443: 1204: 1118: 997: 972: 927: 653: 403: 395: 1270: 967: 932: 922: 144: 952: 937: 435: 80: 1305: 1300: 1265: 1224: 1219: 701: 1275: 1113: 1108: 902: 812: 515: 364: 356: 897: 706: 499: 495: 591: 1143: 1047: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 987: 982: 977: 957: 942: 686: 543: 1042: 1037: 1032: 992: 962: 917: 847: 832: 822: 722: 681: 134: 1214: 1209: 1093: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1063: 887: 882: 872: 867: 862: 852: 837: 827: 817: 807: 797: 1407: 1402: 1245: 947: 792: 360: 126: 1323: 8: 1417: 1188: 1183: 1178: 1173: 1168: 1163: 1158: 1153: 1148: 1138: 1133: 1128: 802: 696: 344: 1392: 1285: 1260: 1123: 1103: 892: 877: 691: 376: 647: 1397: 1372: 1098: 748: 738: 649: 607: 333: 325: 66: 55: 1377: 1357: 1347: 907: 423: 1387: 1362: 1352: 1342: 857: 656: 555: 519: 399: 597: 382:
It is named for Allen C. Perkinson, a CAP Virginia Wing Commander in the 1940s.
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The airport covers an area of 600 acres (240 ha) which contains two
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Blackstone Army Air Field / Allen C. Perkinson Municipal Airport
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Virginia
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Buildings and structures in Nottoway County, Virginia
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Perkinson Airport 209:Allen C. Perkinson Airport 36:Allen C. Perkinson Airport 18:Allen C. Perkinson Airport 1331: 1320: 1233: 1197: 1056: 785: 764: 757: 731: 723:III Tactical Air Division 715: 674: 667: 357:central business district 309: 297: 293: 288: 241: 238: 233: 229: 220: 187: 182: 143: 132: 118: 107: 99: 94: 50: 41: 32: 707:III Tactical Air Command 592:accident history for BKT 534:Blackstone Army Airfield 322:Blackstone Army Airfield 207:Blackstone Army Airfield 139:439 ft / 134 m 114:& Town of Blackstone 34:Blackstone Army Airfield 687:III Air Support Command 410:Facilities and aircraft 818:30th Bombardment Group 682:II Air Support Command 503:, effective 2007-12-20 475:public domain material 749:40th Bombardment Wing 546:at GlobalSecurity.org 375:. It is owned by the 167:37.07389°N 77.95250°W 1444:Airports in Virginia 1306:426th Reconnaissance 1301:424th Reconnaissance 1225:407th Fighter-Bomber 1220:406th Fighter-Bomber 127:Blackstone, Virginia 1296:423d Reconnaissance 1291:77th Reconnaissance 1286:75th Reconnaissance 1281:70th Reconnaissance 1276:69th Reconnaissance 1271:68th Reconnaissance 1266:67th Reconnaissance 1261:65th Reconnaissance 1256:26th Reconnaissance 1251:10th Reconnaissance 1215:86th Fighter-Bomber 1210:48th Fighter-Bomber 1205:27th Fighter-Bomber 697:III Fighter Command 602:live flight tracker 598:airport information 556:FAA Airport Diagram 398:. 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Allen C. Perkinson Airport

IATA
ICAO
FAA
LID
U.S. Army
Fort Barfoot
Blackstone, Virginia
AMSL
Coordinates
37°04′26″N 077°57′09″W / 37.07389°N 77.95250°W / 37.07389; -77.95250
Blackstone Army Airfield Allen C. Perkinson Airport is located in Virginia
Runways
Direction
Concrete
Federal Aviation Administration
IATA
ICAO
FAA
LID
central business district
Blackstone
Nottoway County
Virginia
United States
United States Army
World War II
United States Army Air Forces
Third Air Force

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