"Major Marshall took a civilian flight at 2300," he said.
It is used for both military and civilian flights.
Five out of six domestic civilian flights are now departing late, it said.
A flight school was opened at the field while the number of civilian flights grew to 115,000 per year.
It added that use of military planes for civilian flights was common in Afghanistan.
There have been plans to operate scheduled civilian flights from this airport.
Its speed, 450 knots, was more typical of civilian flight than an F-14 attack.
But the war stopped progress and the world had to wait until the 1950s for the next major innovations in civilian flight.
In the second, the reference is to the civilian flight toward Louisiana.
Some of the aircraft were used for the first civilian flights at the airfield.