Stapleton International Airport - Wikipedia
Stapleton International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN) was a major airport in the western United States, and the primary airport of Denver, Colorado. It opened in 1929, and was replaced by the current Denver International Airport in 1995.
History of the Stapleton Airport: Why Denver’s first airport only ...
May 13, 2024 · DENVER (KDVR) — What started as grazing land for a dairy farm turned into the city’s first airport in 1929 when the Stapleton Airport opened up. The history of the Stapleton Airport and Central...
You can now take a tour of the old Stapleton International Airport ...
Oct 16, 2023 · DENVER — Denver’s iconic former Stapleton Airport control tower at Central Park will soon open for tours to the public. Towering 164 feet above the city, the control tower once served as Denver’s main airport control tower before closing down in 1995 when Denver International Airport began operations. As the former Stapleton Airport site ...
Take a virtual tour of Denver's Stapleton Airport - 9news.com
Feb 27, 2020 · 9NEWS' Gary Shapiro gives a virtual tour of the old Stapleton Airport neighborhood which closed in 1995 for Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado.
Shrouded In Mystery: The Story Of Denver International Airport
Jan 12, 2023 · In just over a month's time, Denver International Airport (DEN) in the US federal state of Colorado will mark 28 years since it commenced operations. The facility is known for being the largest US airport by surface area, and it sits at an altitude of nearly 5,500 feet (1,676 meters) above mean sea level.
Stapleton International Airport | Colorado Encyclopedia
Built in 1929-30, Stapleton International Airport brought international air traffic and shipping to Denver. Stapleton International Airport opened as a small municipal airport in 1929–30 and went on to become Denver’s primary airport for sixty-five years, until it was replaced by Denver International Airport in 1995.
Denver International Airport - Wikipedia
Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN) is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor.
Our History — Central Park MCA
Denver's first International Airport (DIA) opened as a small municipal airport in 1929–30 and went on to become the regions primary airport for sixty-five years, until it was replaced by Denver's New Relocated International Airport in 1995.
Stapleton goes from airport to bustling community - Denver7
Feb 24, 2020 · How Denver's Stapleton area went from an airport to a bustling community in 25 years. In 1995, the last planes landed at Stapleton. On Feb. 27, 1995, the last planes landed on the runways of Stapleton International Airport. It was the end of an era.
The Last Air Traffic Control Tower of Denver's Former Airport …
Stapleton International Airport (formerly called Denver Municipal Airport) served as the city’s primary airport from 1929 until 1995, becoming a source of pride for the Stapleton neighborhood. But after it closed, the city tore down most of its buildings, save for a few hangars and an air traffic control tower built in the 1960s.