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Selah Airstrip

Coordinates: 46°42′50″N 120°19′40″W / 46.71389°N 120.32778°W / 46.71389; -120.32778
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Mettie Airstrip
Summary
Owner/OperatorUnited States Army
Coordinates46°42′50″N 120°19′40″W / 46.71389°N 120.32778°W / 46.71389; -120.32778
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12H/30H 4,600 1,402 Asphalt

The Mettie Airstrip (FAA LID: Z99), formerly the Selah Airstrip, is a small military airstrip located on the Yakima Training Center (YTC) with a single runway of about 4,600 feet (1,400 m) in length and 75 feet (23 m) in width.[1][2] It was built by various elements of the 864th Engineer Battalion from Ft. Lewis WA in the summer of 1976.

References

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  1. ^ "Vagabond Army Airfield". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. ^ Airnav.com: "Mettie Airstrip (Z99)"