There were probably ten or twenty thousand people in Mason City, so it was obvious that they had drawn people from all over the state. We flew over the field for our opening maneuver and it looked like a million people. We flew out of a base around Minneapolis on one of those crystal clear days. As a result an appearance of the Blue Angels was a major event. They didn’t see a lot of Navy planes and in those days didn’t see many military aviators at all. I like the Midwest most because of their enthusiasm. 'Did you have a particular place that you liked to perform? We recently came across this interview with a former Blue Angel pilot from the late 1950s, Bob Rasmussen. Taxis do not come to the airport for pickup without prior arrangement. Travellers should contact the taxi service of their choice in advance. The airport does not maintain a list of taxi companies. Several taxi services operate in the Mason City / Clear Lake area. A courtesy phone to contact the shuttle service is available near Gate 2 and the baggage claim area in the main terminal.īest Western – (Toll Free) 80 / (641) 357-5253 Taxi Service The Best Western of Clear Lake offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the Mason City Municipal Airport. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 1-80, visit Jefferson Lines, or visit the Jefferson Lines counter located in the Mason City Municipal Airport Terminal. Jefferson Bus Lines offers daily bus service from the Mason City Municipal Airport to Minneapolis, Kansas City and Des Moines. They may be reached at 64 or at Jefferson Lines

Enterprise provides on site pickup if arranged in advance and has a drop box for rental returns to the airport. Enterprise Rent-A-CarĮnterprise Rent-A-Car is located offsite in Mason City. There are many choices for ground transportation to and from the Mason City Municipal Airport.

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