Friends of Washington Island Airport

1 A Scenic Flight around Washington Island Giveaway - Check the Washington Island Observer or our website for the quiz question. Email your answer to mike@fly2p2.org. The correct entries will be place in a drawing for for a free scenic ride around Washington Island. Winner must be of legal age to sign, or have a parent sign a release of liability before the flight. Current question. Which airport has been around longer? Washington Island Airport 2P2 or O'hare International Airport KORD?

1928 Two Planes At Island Picnic -

2007 Airport Upgrade - Courtesy of WI Archives

A Pioneering Women Pilots of WWII - Courtesy if WI Archives

Air Force Personnel With Island Connections - Courtesy of WI Archives

Airport Stock Certificates - Courtesy of WI Archives

Alternate airport plan offered - Courtesy of WI Archives

Cities Decide Local Issues - Courtesy of WI Archives

Claude Cornell first privately owned airplane on WI a Stinson - Courtesy of WI Archives

Clearing the Air with Airport Facts - Courtesy Of WI Archives

Dick Bjarnarson Escapes Death Thanks To An Airplane. 1946 - Courtesy of WI Archives

Early Island Sponsors Of The Private Airport Company On WI - Courtesy of WI Archives

Eight Airplanes on Island Last Sunday - Courtesy of WI Archives

Excerpt from an article out of the Advocate that shows the Island airport active in 1928 - Coutesy of WI Archives

First Airplane Owned on WI 1933, OX5, Jenny, Hansen & Jess Studio Photo - Courtesy of WI Archives

Fly In 1977 Areial Veiw -

Geroge Meredith operated between Sturgeon Bay and WI - Courtesy of WI Archives

Goodman Trees -

Harley Hanson - Pilot - Boil Master -

Hearing on state airport aid soon -

Horse Owner Has Increased Productivity With Airplanes Overhead -

Interveiw With Arin And Mary Richter on the WI Airport -

Interveiw With John Thorin Of Escanaba, MI 1993 -

Interveiw With Normal Arnlzen, Wally's Son -

Interveiw With Paul Schultz History Of U.P. Aviation -

Interveiws with many Islanders. Floyd Koyen, Jack Cornell, Joy G, Sylvia Nelson, Tom Jenson and others, DC-3 Landing At WI? -

Island airport plan divides residents -

Island airport slated for upgrad -

Island Aviation Then & Now Archives Program -

Island Aviation Then & Now, Program Outline 1993 -

Island is Marooned by Ice, but Taxes Break Through -

Island Rescue Aircraft -

Island runway project gets OK -

Kaps - Kaps Marina and Detroit Island

Local WI and Area Pilots Flying 2P2 -

Macon Dirigible 1933 -

Macon Glides Over City -

Mercy Flight Saves Henry Oleson -

Milestones in Island Aviation -

Milwaukee Journal Article/Picture Aerial Demo 1933 -

New Year's baby Comes by 'stork' -

Nordheim - Norheim. What year?

Old photo, anybody know when this was taken or where? -

Old scanned Photo - An old photo scan as an article. Ant body know what year?

Permit to cut trees -

Pioneering Women Pilots Of WWII -

Plane Uses New Island Airport -

Pride Of Appleton Drops A Note By Air On WI -

Removing Trees -

SCUBA AIR Scenic Airplane Rides -

Stockholders Meeting Request -

The Dragon - The Dragon

They Wanted Wings -

Trimotor in Surgeon Bay, County slow to embrace Aviation -

Value of Aviation Shown in Island Accident -

Wally Arnlzen's Jenny Parked On the Ice Near Shipyard Marina In Detroit Harbor -

Washing Island group establish and airport on the island -

Washington Island Board Considers Airport Runway Realignment -

WI 1938 Stock Certificate -

WI Aitport Project payment 1949 -

WI Fly In Photos from Archives -

WI Town Board Meeting Notes on Airport Improvements 1948 -

WI/Door County Aviation Then and Now Notes -

Wing_air to begin Air carrier Service to WI in a Cessna 172 -

World's Largest Dirigible Here -