Walter J. Koladza Airport Explained

Walter J. Koladza Airport
Nativename:Great Barrington Airport
Iata:GBR
Icao:KGBR
Type:Private, open to public
Owner-Oper:Berkshire Aviation Enterprise
Location:Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Elevation-F:739
Elevation-M:229.2
Website:berkshireaviation.com
Mapframe:yes
R1-Number:11/29
R1-Length-F:2,579
R1-Length-M:786
R1-Surface:Asphalt

Walter J. Koladza Airport,, also known as the Great Barrington Airport, is a privately owned airport in Great Barrington, Massachusetts open to the public. It has a single 2,579 ft runway.[1] The airport is named after Walter J. Koladza (died September 1, 2004), who was a test pilot during World War II, and the owner of the airport for nearly 60 years.[2]

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  1. http://www.airnav.com/airport/KGBR AirNav.com: Walter J. Koladza Airport
  2. News: Gentile . Derek . A life filled with flights of fancy . Berkshire Eagle . September 13, 2004 . PDF. 2006-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060923231341/http://www.massaeronautics.org/downloads/macfiles/Article%20-%20Berkshire%20Eagle%2009-13-04.pdf . 2006-09-23.