Jan: Description of New York City municipal airport, North Beach, Long Island, covering 558 acres, of which 357 is "made" land; project is combination land and seaplane base now comprising 24 buildings with total of 931,500 sq ft of floor area, four runways; innovations in handling of aircraft and passengers, etc; 30 oil fired Lee unit heaters and concealed ducts used to heat 33,000,000 cu ft of space in 7 hangars and other buildings. (see also - n 1 Jan p 16-22; Engineer v 169 n 4389 and 4390 Feb 23 1940 p 174-6 and 184 and Mar 1 p 198-9 and 208)
World's largest airport
Universal Engr
Universal Engineer ; 71 , n 2
1940
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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