Renton Municipal Airport, West Perimeter Road, Renton, King County, Washington, 98057, United States
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
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Boeing's same-day release is headlined "Longest Boeing 737 Makes First Flight" and dated 31 July 1997; Aviation Week's[5] 31 July 1997 preview and Wikipedia[2] agree.The first 737-800, then the longest 737 at 129 ft 6 in, took off from Renton Municipal Airport at 9 a.m. PDT on 31 July 1997 and landed at Boeing Field after 3 hours 5 minutes.
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