Crossville Memorial Airport-Celebrating 75th Birthday!

The Crossville Memorial Airport has been as asset to the Crossville area. bringing businesses here over 75 years.

From its humble beginnings as a sod field in 1934 to the Tennessee Airport of the Year in 2003,to 2009, the airport facility has strongly contributed to the community growth.

Crossville Mayor,J.H.Graham III,told the gathered crowd on Saturday September 19,2009 at the celebration,that $1.5 million has been allocated for improvements. Graham told the celebrating crowd that there will be a class A terminal added so those who come into the airport will get the best impression of Crossville.

Many awards were handed out to recognize those that have contributed to the airports success. Following the awards there was a free lunch offered to all attendees.

Several historic World War II warbirds flew in during the day. In addition to rides in small airplanes, visitors to Crossville Memorial Airport Saturday could ride in a small helicopter.

Crossville Tennessee, in east tn, has so much to offer. This mountain community offers affordable living, friendly people and a great pace of life. For more in formation go to www.crossville-chamber.com.

Come to the place where the moutains kiss the sky! Crossville Tennessee!