John Deere Dubuque Proving Grounds Airport serves Dubuque, US.
The John Deere Dubuque Proving Grounds Airport (US-7761) is located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States, approximately 17 km north of the Dubuque VORTAC (DBQ),. It was established in 1946 as part of the John Deere Dubuque Works, a manufacturing facility specializing in agricultural and construction equipment. The land, once used by the company to test its equipment, was donated to the county in 2018 and subsequently named Proving Grounds Recreation Area in 2019. While the airport is classified as closed, the exact date and specific reason for its closure are not explicitly stated in the provided information. The site has had no visits from OurAirports members and is not a home base for any.
*Sources researched: ourairports.com, airportmap.de, countyoffice.org, encyclopediadubuque.org*
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Where is John Deere Dubuque Proving Grounds Airport located?
John Deere Dubuque Proving Grounds Airport is located in Dubuque, US, at an elevation of 646 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is US-7761.