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Pangborn Memorial Airport

Wenatchee, United States

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Pangborn Memorial Airport

Wenatchee, United States
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1249 ft
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Gateway to Washington's apple country and Cascades recreation.

Opened
1935
Location
Wenatchee, United States
Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT/KEAT) is a public airport serving Wenatchee, Washington, situated in the Wenatchee Valley on the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains. It serves as the primary commercial air gateway for north-central Washington State, connecting the region to major hub airports. The airport is named in honor of Clyde Pangborn, a pioneering aviator from Wenatchee who completed the first nonstop transpacific flight in 1931, crossing from Japan to Washington State. This heritage gives the airport a notable place in aviation history. Pangborn Memorial is operated by Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority and handles both commercial passenger service and general aviation traffic. It plays an important economic role for the agriculturally and recreationally rich Wenatchee Valley.
Terminals
The airport features a single small terminal building with limited gates serving commercial and general aviation passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars and taxis, with the airport located approximately 3 miles north of downtown Wenatchee.
Airlines here
Alaska Airlines (and its regional partner Horizon Air) has historically provided the primary commercial service connecting Wenatchee to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after Clyde Pangborn, who made the first nonstop transpacific flight in 1931.
  • ›Sits at an elevation of approximately 1,249 feet above sea level in the Wenatchee Valley.
  • ›Operated by the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority.
  • ›Serves as a key access point for the apple-growing region of north-central Washington.
  • ›The airport hosts general aviation and occasional charter flights in addition to scheduled commercial service.
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Pangborn Memorial Airport
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Pangborn Memorial Airport is in Douglas County, Washington, four miles east of Wenatchee, a city in Chelan County. The airport is owned by the Ports of Chelan and Douglas Counties.

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