Tucumcari Municipal Airport

Trainees were given instruction on how to follow a tow plane and fly the unpowered aircraft to the designated landing zone.

[4] The school closed in March 1943 as part of the drawdown of the Army Air Forces pilot training program.

Pioneer Air Lines served the airport from 1948 until 1953–54, one of several stops on their route between Albuquerque and Dallas.

Airfreight carrier South Aero currently provides feeder service for UPS Airlines with flights to Albuquerque.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency