Roosevelt Field is a former airport, located in Westbury, Long Island, New York. Originally called the Hempstead Plains Aerodrome, or sometimes Hempstead...
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The mall was constructed on the site of (and is named for) Roosevelt Field – an airport and military airfield where Charles Lindbergh began his historic...
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of the unveiling of the Golden Age Aviation Mural installed at Roosevelt Field Airport: the mural was painted by the artist Aline Rhonie Hofheimer (a...
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Curtiss Airport may refer to: LaGuardia Airport, known as Glenn H. Curtiss Airport from 1930 to 1939 Roosevelt Field (airport), a former airport in Garden...
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Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The university enrolls around 4,000 students between its undergraduate and graduate programs. Roosevelt is...
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Mitchel Air Force Base (redirect from Mitchell Field, New York)
Major Commands and Major Units assigned: Roosevelt Field (airport) Nassau Inter-County Express § Mitchel Field Depot National Register of Historic Places...
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Commonly referred to as Lambert Field or simply Lambert, it is the largest and busiest airport in the state of Missouri. The airport covers 3,793 acres (1,535 ha)...
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today as José Aponte de la Torre Airport, a public use airport. In 1919, future US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, then Assistant Secretary of the Navy...
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Roosevelt Stadium was a baseball stadium at Droyer's Point in Jersey City, New Jersey. It opened on April 23, 1937, and was the home of the Jersey City...
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land was acquired by lease of the land that was "Unit 2" of the Roosevelt Field airport, and was the site of the runway from which Charles Lindbergh took...
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(26.6 mi; 42.8 km) west-northwest of the airport. The Roosevelt Roads TACAN (Ident: NRR) is located on the field. American Airlines donated an MD-82 to...
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second largest airport in terms of size on Long Island. Only the former Roosevelt Field airport was bigger. It predates LaGuardia Airport (1939); John F...
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where he obtained an airplane pilot's license, then trained at Roosevelt Field (airport) on Long Island. Some time during the 1920s, Switz joined the Communist...
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of the northeast section of the airport was pressed into federal government service. This area was known as Alamo Field and was used by the United States...
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route to the airport using Ford Trimotors; in attendance were Eleanor Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh. On August 27, 1931, the airport welcomed the arrival...
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as an intrastate airline with Boeing 737-200s to Dallas Love Field, Houston Hobby Airport, San Antonio, Corpus Christi and Harlingen. By 1978 Southwest...
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Museum in Garden City, Long Island. Mitchel Air Force Base Roosevelt Field (airport) Curtis Field An airfield in Texas "South of Sunrise – from farmland to...
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Piarco Airport opened on 8 January 1931, to serve Venezuela's Compagnie Generale Aeropostale. Before this, the Queen's Park Savannah, the Mucurapo Field, and...
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Del Norte County Regional Airport (IATA: CEC, ICAO: KCEC, FAA LID: CEC) (Jack McNamara Field) is a public airport three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Crescent...
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prohibited federal development of airports. When Congress lifted the prohibition in 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made a recess appropriation of...
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Sioux Falls Regional Airport (IATA: FSD, ICAO: KFSD, FAA LID: FSD), also known as Joe Foss Field, is a public and military use airport three miles northwest...
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Oliktok LRRS Airport PAF Cannery Airport (Pacific American Fisheries) Sagwon Airport Skelton Airport Tahneta Pass Airport Tok Airport Weeks Field Air Haven...
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area Essential Air Service Coram Airport, Coram, New York; Topographical Map, 1969 (Historic Aerials Online) Hough Field, Selden, New York; Topographical...
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the Northeast Airport, a grass field with no paved runways, one of three small airports in the area. Just across Roosevelt Boulevard to the west, next to...
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taking the place of Roosevelt Field. Joshua Stoff. Long Island Airports. p. 110. ISBN 0738536768. Mike Machat (April 2006). "Field of Dreams". Wings magazine:...
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Greenpoint. Roosevelt Avenue goes through Woodside, Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, Corona, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park (adjacent to Citi Field) and Flushing...
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Hamilton–L.B. Owens Airport (IATA: CUB, ICAO: KCUB, FAA LID: CUB), known locally as Owens Field, is a county-owned public-use airport located two nautical...
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Aviation in the New York metropolitan area (redirect from New York airport)
airspace at the northern end of Roosevelt Island. As of 2014, about 1% of flights to the Port Authority-controlled airports use the Next Generation Air Transportation...
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the world. CVG is the fastest-growing cargo airport in North America. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration approved preliminary funds for...
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Washington-Hoover Airport was an airport serving the city of Washington, D.C., in the United States from 1933 to 1941. It was created by the merger of Hoover Field and...
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