Huffman Prairie
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Huffman Prairie has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Jan 2025 on American History Tellers. A field near Dayton, Ohio, where the Wright brothers conducted flight tests.
Huffman Prairie, also known as Huffman Prairie Flying Field or Huffman Field, is part of Ohio's Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. The 84-acre (34-hectare) patch of rough pasture, near Fairborn, northeast of Dayton, is the place where the Wright brothers undertook the task of creating a dependable, fully controllable airplane and training themselves to be pilots. Many early aircraft records were set by the Wrights at the Huffman Prairie.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2025 on American History Tellers |
| Type | venue |
| Country | United States |
What do podcasts say about Huffman Prairie?
2 quotes, recorded on American History Tellers.
They opened a wintertime flight school in Montgomery Alabama and helped establish a US Army flying Center in College Park Maryland.
American History Tellers · · Hear itHuffman Prairie was full of gopher holes.
American History Tellers · · Hear it
Who talks about Huffman Prairie on podcasts?
Huffman Prairie came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2025 on American History Tellers.
What is Huffman Prairie mentioned alongside?
Located here: Orville Wright