Propwash Junction is a small town located in Minnesota that appeared in Air Mater and the Planes franchise. The town consists of a group of small hangars and a big airport that is located on the town's main road. The highland where the town is located is shaped like a plane. A big rock dominates the town that is shaped like an airplane's tail.
History[]
Air Mater[]
It first appears in Air Mater when Mater takes a car to be repaired, subsequently discovers Skipper's Flight School and learns how to fly.
Planes[]
The town makes a more prominent appearance in Planes. As it is Dusty's hometown.
Residents[]
- Dusty Crophopper
- Skipper Riley
- Sparky
- Chug
- Dottie
- Leadbottom
- Mayday
- Barbara and Brody Enid
- Carl Case
- Alice Brock
- Flap
- Kitt Lift
- Sharpes
- Greg and Meg
- Croix Cartwright
- Yalk Llah
- Tex, Millie, and Luke
- Kate the Corn Cob Girl
- Windy Wheelchocks
- Beau Nanza
- Thornhill
- Pete
Buildings[]
- Skipper's Flight School
- Chug and Dottie's Fill n' Fly
- Kernel Co
- Pancho's Fill n' Fly
- Traffic Control
- Leadbottoms
Trivia[]
- The architecture of Propwash Junction's buildings and the surrounding landscape include many mechanic pieces and silhouettes of planes, similarly to the "car-ification" process seen in Cars and Cars 2.
- Propwash Junction is seen like a plane from the top view.
- The mountains around Propwash Junction are shaped like Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Bombers.
- The advertisement board for Propwash Junction looks a lot like the logo for Radiator Springs from Cars.
- Like Radiator Springs, Propwash Junction wasn't on the map. However, due to Dusty's victory at the end of Planes, it is possible that it got on the map.
- The town is said to sometimes get hit by twisters.
Gallery[]
A side view of the landscape as seen in Air Mater.
A top-down view of Propwash's landscape (notice its plane-like shape).
Mater towing a car to Chug and Dottie's Fill and Fly.
The Falcon Hawks performing a maneuver.
Mater looking at Skipper's Flight School.
Dusty flies over the welcome sign.
Dusty flying next to the water tower.