{"id":108549,"date":"2024-08-16T03:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T17:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/austin-robert-mueller-airport-history-fate\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T03:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T17:00:12","slug":"robert-mueller-municipal-airport-what-happened-to-austins-original-air-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=108549","title":{"rendered":"Robert Mueller Municipal Airport: What Happened To Austin’s Original Air Hub?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 1981, Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, which had the IATA code AUS, serviced more than one million people<\/a>. The airport operated for the next seventeen years, and in the year it was closed, it saw more than six million passengers. Despite such impressive numbers, the airport isnt functioning anymore. What happened to it? In this article, well dive deeper into this question. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The airport’s terminal was once voted to be among the best, but it closed a few decades later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,7773,397,1184,685,408,12235],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airport-upgrade","category-analysis","category-austin","category-austin-bergstrom-international-airport","category-history","category-us-airport-history"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t