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Range Regional Airport
Range Regional Airport is a public use airport located four nautical miles (5 mile, mi, 7 kilometre, km) southeast of the central business district of Hibbing, Minnesota, Hibbing, in St. Louis County, Minnesota, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It was formerly known as Chisholm-Hibbing Airport or Chisholm-Hibbing Municipal Airport. The airport is mostly used for general aviation but is also served by one commercial and one charter airline. Scheduled passenger service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 8,896 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 8,926 enplanements in 2009, and 11,227 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which FAA airport categories, categorized it as a ''non-primary commercial service'' airport based on 2008 enplanements (between 2,500 and 10,000), but would be considered ''primary c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hibbing, Minnesota
Hibbing is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 16,214 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city was built on mining the rich iron ore of the Mesabi Iron Range and still relies on that industry today. At the edge of town is the world's largest open-pit iron mine, the Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine. It is the hometown of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, NBA Hall-of-Famer Kevin McHale (basketball), Kevin McHale, MLB outfielder Roger Maris, and former Governor of Minnesota Rudy Perpich. Hibbing's main routes are U.S. Route 169 in Minnesota, U.S. Highway 169, Minnesota State Highway 37, State Highway 37, Minnesota State Highway 73, State Highway 73, Howard Street, and 1st Avenue. It is about northwest of Duluth, Minnesota. History The town was founded in 1893 by Frank Hibbing, born in Walsrode, Germany, on December 1, 1856, and christened Franz Dietrich von Ahlen. His mother died when he was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
