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Monroe's Forgotten First Municipal Airport - FTHVN 845

Many citizens of Monroe, North Carolina have little or no recollection of an airport that once occupied the area of Dickerson Blvd and the Monroe Mall. The city's first municipal airport operated in this area for nearly 25-years until it closed in 1969. This is its story. 00:22 World War I 02:04 Union County Aviation Pioneers 01:55 The Great Depression 02:23 World War II 03:09 Ideas for a Monroe Airport begin to form 03:45 Union Aircraft Corporation is established 04:16 Construction begins 05:49 The airport opens for business 06:37 The airport’s features and services. 07:46 Tragedy strikes 08:58 Airport land is sold 10:28 The beginning of the airport's end 10:59 Government is slow to improve or replace airport 11:32 Union Aircraft Corporation renews lease to another 10-years 12:19 Monroe loses its airport 13:42 Looks like the airport did not close after all 14:44 Monroe finally gets Its new airport 15:21 Shute Airport closes for good 16:58 Epilogue – A Walk Back in Time Visit Fly2High Online Our Website: https://fly2highvideo.com/ Facebook:   / fly2highvideo   YouTube:    / nbkc21d