Happy Valley Airport
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Happy Valley Airport is a closed Airport
Airport
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 located 2 miles southeast of Happy Valley
Happy Valley, Oregon
Happy Valley is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 4,519 at the 2000 census.-History:Happy Valley was originally called Christilla Valley, named after the first residents, Christian and Matilda Deardorff. They arrived in 1851 and claimed on the floor of the...

 in Clackamas County
Clackamas County, Oregon
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, Oregon
Oregon
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, USA
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. It was constructed in 1964 as "Troh's Nest" airfield by Hank Troh after he closed his first airport. As of June 2009, aerial photos of the airport show that its runway is closed with X's painted on the asphalt. Additionally, the runway is now being used as a driveway for a large house built at its southern end. As such it is not advised for aviation use except in an emergency.
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