Wiley Post A
Wiley Post A is a park in Brooklyn, New York. Wiley Post A is situated nearby to the park Wiley Post B, as well as near Tamarack Campground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Floyd Bennett Field and Barren Island.
Floyd Bennett Field
Historic site
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station. Floyd Bennett Field is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Wiley Post A.
Barren Island
Island
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Located on Jamaica Bay, it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of Long Island.
Aviator Sports and Events Center
Sports venue
Aviator Sports and Events Center is a sports and events center in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York City. Operating as a concessionaire of the National Park Service, Aviator has refurbished four historic aircraft hangars and the surrounding grounds in partnership with the NPS. Aviator Sports and Events Center is situated 1 mile southwest of Wiley Post A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mill Basin and East Brooklyn.
Mill Basin
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Mill Basin is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay and is bordered by Avenue U on the northwest and the Mill Basin/Mill Island Inlet on its remaining sides.
East Brooklyn
Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Brooklyn encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.
Bergen Beach
Neighborhood
Bergen Beach is a residential neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. It is located on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay in the southeastern portion of the borough, and is bordered by Mill Basin and the neighborhood of the same name to the… Bergen Beach is situated 2 miles northwest of Wiley Post A.
Wiley Post A
- Type: Park
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, and campsite
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59687° or 40° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
-73.88449° or 73° 53′ 4″ westOperator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
87G8H4W8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12149820895OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=camp_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wiley Post B and Tamarack Campground.
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