This general aviation airport covers 158 acres (64 ha) and has one runway.

1 was a satellite airfield of Minter Field, built for World War II pilot training.

The Vultee BT-13 Valiant and Boeing-Stearman Model 75 were the most common plane used for training at Wasco Auxiliary Field and the Minter Army Airfields.

The Army built a 5 runway landing mat on the site, with no other improvements.

In 1944 Pond Field was closed and the lease ended on June 30, 1951.