Air Facts and Local Airport Planning Insight
As of August 1967 there were 10 015 aircraft landing facilities in the United States, Texas led with 281 facilities and Missouri had about 210 with growth planned. Gov Hearnes pushes airport improvement while a study of 1 600 flight training dropouts cites cost, time, exams and weather as factors. A suggested by-pass and by planning for industrial access ties highways and bridges to an evolving Missouri river crossing near Hoscher town linking to Charbonier Road and Florissant.