Event
- Date
- 1979-10
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationinfrastructurecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1979 issue notes a new lighted runway near Beaver Island’s airport.
Evidence and limits
This is a brief newspaper observation, not an airport project file, permit, lighting plan, or operational record.
Sources
- Notes that the airport had gained a lighted runway visible at night. It is a brief newspaper observation, not an airport project file, permit, lighting plan, or operational record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1979-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page October issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the runway observation.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island gains a lighted airport runway, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-lighted-runway-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1979, island observations. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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