History of VIA
Established 1941
1941– WWII Harlingen’s Military Air Base (air gunnery school) used for pilot training
1964– Military declares Airport surplus property
1967– City of Harlingen’s Airport moved in
1964– Military declares Airport surplus property
1967– City of Harlingen’s Airport moved in
Groundbreaking Date: August 1989
Date of Completion: March 1991
Date of Completion: March 1991
