TRACKS: DUNKIRK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

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DUNKIRK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

Description Note: looking at circuits on aerials photo, it seems that both layouts are shorter than length reported by sources

Location Dunkirk
NY - New York - Northeastern States

Location 3 km - 2 mi East of Dunkirk. Dunkirk Municipal Airport has been renamed Chautauqua County Dunkirk Airport.

Latitude - Longitude + 42°29'36"     - 79°16'36"
42.493333     -79.276667

UTM Coordinates X = 641616.555  -  Y = 4705991.676  -  Zone 17T

Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Microsoft Research Maps - MapQuest

Altitude AMSL 203 m - 666 ft

Inauguration 1957

Closing 1959

Designer

Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) www.racingcircuits.net Motor Racing Circuits Database
(2) www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/dunkirk.html The GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

Dunkirk Municipal Airport
Description
Years	1957÷1958
Direction
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit
Type	Airfield course
Inauguration	1957
Closing	1958
Last update of this page	May 26^th 2007
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	3540 m	11616 ft	2.2 mi	(1)
length	3540 m	11616 ft	2.2 mi	(2)

Dunkirk Municipal Airport
Description
Years	1959
Direction
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit
Type	Airfield course
Inauguration	1959
Closing	1959
Last update of this page	May 26^th 2007
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	2253 m	7392 ft	1.4 mi	(1)
length	2253 m	7392 ft	1.4 mi	(2)

Dunkirk Municipal Airport

Due to technical problems, temporarily it’s no longer possible to see the circuits on Google Maps embedded in the current page.
This feature will be restored as soon as I figure out how to do (any help would be appreciated!)

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(Map shown here above can show at the same time all eventual layouts drawn. If you want to see only some of them, please go to Google Maps or Google Earth, by clicking on its own link)

Latitude - Longitude: + 42°29'36", - 79°16'36"
If the aerial photo is not visible, you have to zoom out by clicking (maybe more then once) button ’-’ in top left corner

Updates

Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note

May 26^th 2007 Guido de Carli Lorenzo Tommasi Update Description with map

February 13^th 2007 1957÷1958 Guido de Carli

Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list

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Updates
Date	Track layout	Years	Description by	Map by	Thanks to	Note
May 26^th 2007			Guido de Carli	Lorenzo Tommasi		Update	Description with map
February 13^th 2007		1957÷1958	Guido de Carli
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list