What was Burbank Airport old name?

The airport has been named the United Airport (1930-1934), Union Air Terminal (1934-1940), Lockheed Air Terminal (1940-1967), Hollywood-Burbank Airport (1967-1978), Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport (1978-2003), and Bob Hope Airport (since 2003 as the legal name).



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Bob Hope Airport is no more. The Burbank airfield is now known as the Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). The new name and logo were unveiled on the façade of the airport's terminal tower on Thursday.

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Los Angeles Municipal Airport, originally known as Mines Field, begins operation. The first structure, Hangar No. 1, is built. Commercial airline service begins.

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Fodors Travel Guide conducted a new survey ranking the world's airports from best to worst. The two Southern California airports were ranked, on opposite sides of the spectrum, with Burbank being named the best airport in the country and LAX the worst.

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What is the voluntary curfew? The voluntary curfew is a standing request to passenger airlines that takeoffs and arrivals not be scheduled between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. local time. This request does not apply to military, cargo, police, medical emergency, and certain other aircraft operations.

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BUR is also the only airport in the area with a direct rail connection to downtown Los Angeles. It's a great place for celebrity sightings as many stars use Burbank Hollywood to slip into town avoiding fans and paparazzi. Many stars live in the Burbank area.

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The Airport, known as 'Elmdon Airport', was officially opened by HRH The Duchess of Kent on 8th July 1939, and was owned and operated by Birmingham City Council until the outbreak of the Second World War when civil aviation ceased and the Airport was requisitioned by the Air Ministry and used as an Elementary Flying ...

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The rather unique honor of hosting the smaller airport in the US goes to Montana. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the Dawson Community Airport is the smallest in America. It covers a mere 413 acres and is at an elevation of 2,458 feet, and is five miles northwest of Glendive in Dawson County.

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