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Only the west hangar (Pan Am Hangar 5) is still in existence today. It is located at its original site off NW 36th Street in what is today the north field of Miami International Airport. Today's Miami International Airport has a fascinating history that dates back to the late 1920s and Miami's emergence as a national and international aviation ...
Aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss retired from aircraft development and manufacturing in the 1920s and became a real estate developer in Florida. In 1926, he founded the city of Opa-locka, naming it Opa-tisha-woka-locka (quickly shortened to Opa-locka), a Native American name that translates into the high land north of the little river with a camping place.
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.
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When built, the airport also had a seaplane runway which is still visible on the north side of the airfield. The airport was renamed from Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport to Miami Executive Airport on October 7, 2014, by the Miami-Dade County Commission. All secondary airports in Miami-Dade County were rebranded to include the name "Miami". [9 ...
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.
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