Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of airports in Florida (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) is an agency of the Miami-Dade County government that manages airports. As of 2021, Ralph Cutié is the director of the agency. [1] The Arts and Cultural Affairs division was created, and is managed by, Yolanda Sanchez until her retirement sometime around 2018.
The New York, Rio & Buenos Aires Airline began service at the airport in 1929 and merged into Pan Am in 1930. [1] Dinner Key served as a base for Pan American World Airways's flying boats during the 1930s and 1940s. It was one of the world's largest airports and the main hub for air traffic between North and South America. The inaugural flight ...
Miami International Airport [a] (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA) is the primary international airport serving Miami and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1,000 daily flights to 185 domestic and international destinations, including most countries in Latin America .
The Air Florida operations room in back of the ticket counter at Miami International Airport in 1984. In 1972, flight attendants are ready to welcome travelers aboard an Air Florida 707 flight.
The isolation of the airport meant that it could be used for training flights 24/7 all days of the year without interfering with the traffic at Miami International. In more recent years, the advent of flight simulators has made such training flights less economical, and the airport is now used much less frequently, although it remains open to ...
The closure meant long walks for passengers in the airport’s busiest concourse, the mile-long string of D gates serving about 80,000 passengers a day. The farthest, at D60, sits more than a mile ...
It expanded earlier this week to the Miami airport, which sees more than 21 million international travelers a year. Other major airports in the country are also enrolled in the program, including ...