
From 1977 until 1986 PPF was served by Air Midwest with 17-seat Swearingen Metroliners to Kansas City and Wichita. Central Airlines merged into the original Frontier Airlines in 1967, and Frontier Convair 580s landed at Tri-City until 1977. In 1961, Central Airlines Douglas DC-3s began flying to Tri-City Airport (PPF) on a Kansas City - Parsons - Bartlesville - Oklahoma City route. Ozark's service to Coffeyville ended in 1954 but the airline continued to serve nearby Pittsburg, Kansas. In 1951 Ozark Airlines began a route from Kansas City to Tulsa stopping at Topeka, Coffeyville (McGugin Field), and Bartlesville, OK.

In 1942 it was the Cherryvale Army Air Force Auxiliary Field #9 for the Independence Army Airfield later it was called Pep Field.Īirline service to the area started in the early 1930s when National Air Transport stopped at Coffeyville on a route between Chicago and Dallas.

It serves Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons, Kansas. Tri-City Airport ( IATA: PPF, ICAO: KPPF, FAA LID: PPF) is a public-use airport 12 miles west of Parsons, a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States.
