Additional information
| ICAO | KTOA |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Zamperini |
| City | Torrance |
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 103 |
| airport_desc | Zamperini Field, commonly referred to as Torrance Municipal Airport, is a public-use airport located in Torrance, California, United States. Positioned at an elevation of 103 feet, the airport serves the South Bay area of Los Angeles. Named in honor of local hero Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete and World War II veteran, the airport supports a diverse range of aviation activities. Zamperini Field boasts a rich history and is equipped with modern facilities to accommodate general aviation, corporate jets, and recreational flying. While it primarily functions as a general aviation airport, it also plays a crucial role in emergency services, flight training, and aerial photography. The airport's strategic location and amenities make it an important hub for the surrounding community. The airport also encourages community involvement by hosting various aviation events and educational programs. |
