Corvallis MunicipalAirport – CVO Airport
Corvallis Municipal Airport or CVO Airport is a public airport located in Corvallis, Centon County, Oregon. It is owned by the city of Corvallis and is classified as a general aviation facility according to the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.
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The airport’s history can be traced back to World War II. It was originally an army air base but was returned to the city after the war. Over the years, the airport has gone through numerous improvements. Today, the airport occupies a land area measuring 1,490 acres and stands at an elevation of 250 feet. The airport has two runways, both with asphalt surfaces. As of 2010, the airport had a total of 52,300 aircraft movements, 97.5% of which is from general aviation. The airport has one fixed-base operator. It provides the fueling and maintenance services from the airport. It also offers aircraft rentals, charter services, and even pilot training classes. Nearby areas that can make use of the general aviation services of CVO include Amity, Dayton, Falls City, and Gervais among many others.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hotels that can be found near the airport can be booked for an overnight stay or more when in Corvallis. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albany offers standard accommodations that come with large beds plus free breakfast. The Holiday Inn Express Corvallis-on the River is another beautiful choice. Its rooms boast of contemporary furnishing and the hotel also has an indoor pool and a whirlpool spa. The Hilton Garden Inn Corvallis is a beautiful campus hotel that comes with free WiFi and an American restaurant.
Nearby airports include the Newport Municipal Airport (ONP) and the PFC-Pacific City State Airport.
