Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast in , along the shore of . The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station.
  • Historic site
  • …lies at an elevation of 135 feet (41 metres)
  • Description: defunct airport in Brooklyn, New York City
  • Address: NY
  • Also known as
    “Floyd Bennett Airfield”
    “Floyd Bennett Airport”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barren Island and Aviator Sports and Events Center.
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Island
is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of in .
Sports venue
is a sports and… is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Floyd Bennett Field.
The Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge… is situated 1½ miles south of Floyd Bennett Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mill Basin and Roxbury.
Neighborhood
is a residential neighborhood in southeastern , .
Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Neighborhood
is a community on the Rockaway Peninsula… is situated 2 miles south of Floyd Bennett Field.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the … is situated 2 miles west of Floyd Bennett Field.
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Latitude
40.59453° or 40° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
-73.88804° or 73° 53′ 17″ west
Open location code
87G8H4V6+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­aerodrome
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Floyd Bennett Field” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار فلويد بينيت”
  • Cebuano: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Chinese: “弗洛伊德·班尼特機場”
  • Chinese: “弗洛伊德·貝內特機場”
  • Chinese: “弗洛伊德貝涅特機場”
  • Chinese: “弗洛伊德贝涅特机场”
  • Chinese: “弗洛依德班尼特机场”
  • Chinese: “弗洛依德班尼特機場”
  • Dutch: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • French: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • German: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Hebrew: “שדה התעופה פלויד בנט”
  • Italian: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Japanese: “フロイド・ベネット・フィールド”
  • Japanese: “フロイド・ベネット飛行場”
  • Lithuanian: “Floido Beneto Fyldo oro uostas”
  • Lithuanian: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Norwegian: “Floyd Bennett Field”
  • Spanish: “Aeródromo Floyd Bennett”
  • Urdu: “فلوئڈ بینٹ فیلڈ”

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