Fall River Municipal Airport
Fall River Municipal Airport was in Fall River, Massachusetts built between 1946 and 1951. The airport closed on February 18, 1996. The FAA deemed the airport unsafe due to a large landfill next to the airport, causing many seagulls, which disrupted airport operations.- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Description: airport in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “FLR” and “KFLR”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Conspiracy Island and Gibbs Cemetery.
Conspiracy Island
Island
Conspiracy Island is a privately owned tidal island situated in the Assonet River off Berkley, Massachusetts. According to the 2000 census, Conspiracy Island is uninhabited. Conspiracy Island is situated 2 miles north of Fall River Municipal Airport.
Gibbs Cemetery
Cemetery
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Gibbs Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of Fall River Municipal Airport.
Saint Patricks Cemetery
Cemetery
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Saint Patricks Cemetery is situated 2 miles northwest of Fall River Municipal Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somerset and Freetown.
Somerset
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Somerset is a small town in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It is built on the western bank of the Taunton River, connected by bridges with Fall River and sharing a border with Swansea.
Freetown
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Freetown is a rural town on the Assonet River in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It includes the villages of East Freetown and Assonet.
Assonet
Hamlet
Assonet is one of two villages in the town of Freetown in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. An original part of the town, Assonet was settled in 1659 along with the city of Fall River, then a part of Freetown. Assonet is situated 3½ miles northeast of Fall River Municipal Airport.
Fall River Municipal Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Urdu—“Fall River Municipal Airport” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “FLR”
- Indonesian: “KFLR”
- Persian: “FLR”
- Persian: “KFLR”
- Persian: “فرودگاه شهرستان فال ریور”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Municipal Fall River”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи шаҳристон фол рюр”
- Urdu: “فال ریور میونسپل ہوائی اڈا”
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