Editing Morton, Washington (section)

====Strom Field Airport====
Strom Field Airport is a single-runway municipal airfield located immediately southeast of the downtown core. Named after Stan T. Strom, a local devotee of aviation, the {{convert|10|acre|ha|adj=mid}} airport was constructed between 1964 and 1965.<ref>{{cite news |title=From Cascades to Pacific, airports adapting to changing needs |url=https://www.newspaperarchive.com/us/washington/centralia/centralia-daily-chronicle/1977/12-03/page-36 |access-date=July 11, 2024 |work=The Daily Chronicle |date=December 3, 1977}}</ref> The airstrip is {{convert|1,810|ft|m|1}} in length and is {{convert|40|ft|m|1}} wide.<ref>{{cite web |title=39P - Strom Field Airport |url=https://www.airnav.com/airport/39P |publisher=AirNav |access-date=July 11, 2024}}</ref> The airport was reported to be home to 6 aircraft and generated a revenue of over $28,000 in a 2010 [[economic impact analysis]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Study Finds Positive Economic Impacts From Washington State Airports |url=https://www.aviationpros.com/airports/airports-municipalities/news/10708435/washington-state-airports-create-a-positive-impact-on-the-economy |access-date=July 11, 2024 |work=AviationPros.com |publisher=The Chronicle |date=May 1, 2012}}</ref> A pilot of a [[Cirrus SR22]] died during a crash in March 2010 when the aircraft, approximately {{convert|2.5|mi}} from the airport, clipped trees during an attempted emergency landing due to power loss to an engine.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Brewer |first1=Christopher |title=A History of Fatal Aircraft Crashes in Lewis County |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/a-history-of-fatal-aircraft-crashes-in-lewis-county,80908? |access-date=December 10, 2024 |work=The Chronicle |date=August 27, 2014}}</ref>