The 8th Reconnaissance group was deployed to India in 1944 to support 10th and 14th Air Forces in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater.
Reassigned from Third Air Force in April 1944 to AAF Central Flying Training Command.
At the end of the war the airfield was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.
[1] In the year ending September 16, 2022, the airport had 24,300 aircraft operations, average 67 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency