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  IATA OPF
  ICAO KOPF
  Type General Aviation
  Run By Miami-Dade County
  Opened 1994
  Closest Town Opa-Locka, Florida
  Elevation Ft 9
  Elevation M 29


  Runway Angle 9L/27R
  Runway Length F 8,002
  Runway Length M 2,439
  Runway Surface asphalt


  Runway Angle 12/30
  Runway Length F 6,800
  Runway Length M 2,073
  Runway Surface asphalt


  Runway Angle 18/36
  Runway Length F 4,394
  Runway Length M 1,339
  Runway Surface asphalt


  Runway Angle 9R/27L
  Runway Length F 4,306
  Runway Length M 1,312
  Runway Surface asphalt


Opa-Locka Airport is a 2006


HISTORY


Aviation pioneer 2006 .

Shortly before he died in 1930, Curtiss transferred the rest of his Florida Aviation Camp property to the 2006 .

During 2006 . MCAS Miami was closed in 1959. The property was transferred to Dade County , and the Dade County Junior College opened there in 1961. In 1962 the remainder of the NAS property was transferred to Dade County, and became Opa-Locka Airport. In 1965 Coast Guard Air Station Miami transferred its operations from Dinner Key to the Opa-Locka airport.


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