Republic Airport, the Glossary

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1. 83 relations: Air charter, Air rights, Aircraft rescue and firefighting, Airport terminal, American Airpower Museum, Arcadia Publishing, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Beechcraft Bonanza, Bethpage, New York, Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, Calendar year, Cessna 152, Continental Express, Cosmopolitan Airlines, East Farmingdale, New York, East Meadow, New York, FAA airport categories, Fairchild 71, Fairchild Aircraft, Fairchild FC-2, Federal Aviation Administration, Fighter-bomber, Fixed-base operator, Francis S. Gabreski Airport, General aviation, Grumman, Grumman Bethpage Airport, Hawker 800, Helipad, Hicksville, New York, Holland Sheltair Aviation Group, Instrument landing system, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Korean War, LaGuardia Airport, List of aircraft of World War II, List of airports in New York (state), List of county routes in Nassau County, New York, Long Island, Long Island Rail Road, Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation, Main Line (Long Island Rail Road), Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Miami–Opa Locka Executive Airport, Morristown Municipal Airport, Nassau University Medical Center, National Hockey League, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, New York (state), New York Islanders, ... Expand index (33 more) »

2. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Technical Service Command
3. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in New York (state)
4. Airports established in 1927
5. General aviation
6. Transportation in the New York metropolitan area
7. Transportation on Long Island

Air charter

Air charter is the business of renting an entire aircraft (i.e., chartering) as opposed to individual aircraft seats (i.e., purchasing a ticket through a traditional airline).

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Air rights

In real estate, air rights are the property interest in the "space" above the Earth's surface.

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Aircraft rescue and firefighting

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) is a type of firefighting that involves the emergency response, mitigation, evacuation, and rescue of passengers and crew of aircraft involved in aviation accidents and incidents.

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Airport terminal

An airport terminal is a building at an airport where passengers transfer between ground transportation and the facilities that allow them to board and disembark from an aircraft.

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American Airpower Museum

The American Airpower Museum is an aviation museum located on the former site of Republic Aviation at Republic Airport in East Farmingdale, New York.

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Arcadia Publishing

Arcadia Publishing is an American publisher of neighborhood, local, and regional history of the United States in pictorial form.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Beechcraft Bonanza

The Beechcraft Bonanza is an American general aviation aircraft introduced in 1947 by Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas.

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Bethpage, New York

Bethpage (formerly known as Central Park) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York

The Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York is responsible for the general supervision of all educational activities within New York State, presiding over University of the State of New York and the New York State Education Department.

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Calendar year

Generally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day, and thus consists of a whole number of days.

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Cessna 152

The Cessna 152 is an American two-seat, fixed-tricycle-gear, general aviation airplane, used primarily for flight training and personal use.

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Continental Express

Continental Express was the brand name used by a number of independently owned regional airlines providing commuter airliner and regional jet feeder service under agreement with Continental Airlines.

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Cosmopolitan Airlines

Cosmopolitan Airlines was a FAR Part 121 Supplemental Air Carrier airline based at Republic Airport in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, which served both commuter and charter flights.

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East Farmingdale, New York

East Farmingdale is a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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East Meadow, New York

East Meadow is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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FAA airport categories

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a system for categorizing public-use airports (along with heliports and other aviation bases) that is primarily based on the level of commercial passenger traffic through each facility.

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Fairchild 71

The Fairchild 71 was an American high-wing monoplane passenger and cargo aircraft built by Fairchild Aircraft and later built in Canada by Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) for both military and civilian use as a rugged bush plane.

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Fairchild Aircraft

Fairchild was an American aircraft and aerospace manufacturing company based at various times in Farmingdale, New York; Hagerstown, Maryland; and San Antonio, Texas.

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Fairchild FC-2

The Fairchild FC-1 and its derivatives were a family of light, single-engine, high-wing utility monoplanes produced in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation which regulates civil aviation in the United States and surrounding international waters.

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Fighter-bomber

A fighter-bomber is a fighter aircraft that has been modified, or used primarily, as a light bomber or attack aircraft.

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Fixed-base operator

A fixed-base operator (FBO) is an organization granted the right by an airport to operate at the airport and provide aeronautical services such as fueling, hangaring, and parking, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, flight instruction, and similar services.

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Francis S. Gabreski Airport

Francis S. Gabreski Airport is a county-owned, joint civil-military airport located north of the central business district of Westhampton Beach, in Suffolk County, Long Island, United States.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations except for commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services for other purposes.

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Grumman

The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft.

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Grumman Bethpage Airport

Grumman Bethpage Airport (IATA: BPA, ICAO: KBPA) – also known as Grumman Airport, Bethpage Airport, and Grumman Field – was an airport located in Bethpage within the Town of Oyster Bay, in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States.

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Hawker 800

The Hawker 800 is a mid-size twinjet corporate aircraft.

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Helipad

A helipad is a landing area or platform for helicopters and powered lift aircraft.

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Hicksville, New York

Hicksville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York.

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Holland Sheltair Aviation Group

Holland Sheltair Aviation Group is a collective group of companies that provide services to the entire aviation community, but notably the business jet community.

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Instrument landing system

In aviation, the instrument landing system (ILS) is a precision radio navigation system that provides short-range guidance to aircraft to allow them to approach a runway at night or in bad weather.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area, in the United States.

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Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.

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LaGuardia Airport

LaGuardia Airport is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. Republic Airport and LaGuardia Airport are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in New York (state).

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List of aircraft of World War II

The list of aircraft of World War II includes all the aircraft used by those countries which were at war during World War from the period between their joining the conflict and the conflict ending for them.

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List of airports in New York (state)

This is a list of airports in New York (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.

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List of county routes in Nassau County, New York

County routes in Nassau County, New York are maintained by the Nassau County Department of Public Works.

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Long Island

Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.

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Long Island Rail Road

The Long Island Rail Road, often abbreviated as the LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island.

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Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation

Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation (MIC) owns, operates and invests in a diversified group of infrastructure businesses.

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Main Line (Long Island Rail Road)

The Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.

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Miami–Opa Locka Executive Airport

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (formerly Opa-locka Airport and Opa-locka Executive Airport until 2014) is a joint civil-military airport located in Miami-Dade County, Florida north of downtown Miami.

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Morristown Municipal Airport

Morristown Airport is in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, three miles east of downtown Morristown and 40 miles west of Manhattan, New York City.

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Nassau University Medical Center

Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a public teaching hospital affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of Stony Brook University and with Northwell Health.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems

The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) is an inventory of U.S. aviation infrastructure assets.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York Islanders

The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, broadly referred to as the Tri-State area and often also called Greater New York, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, encompassing.

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New York State Department of Transportation

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is the department of the New York state government responsible for the development and operation of highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities in the U.S. state of New York.

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New York State Legislature

The New York State Legislature consists of the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of New York: the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly.

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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) is a state agency within the New York State Executive Department charged with the operation of state parks and historic sites within the U.S. state of New York.

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New York State Police

The New York State Police (NYSP) is the state police of the U.S. state of New York; it is part of the New York State Executive Department and employs over 5,000 sworn state troopers and 711 non-sworn members.

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New York State Route 109

New York State Route 109 (NY 109), also known as the Babylon–Farmingdale Turnpike and historically as Maywood–Babylon Road, is a four-lane state highway on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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New York State Route 110

New York State Route 110 (NY 110) is a major north–south state highway along the western border of Suffolk County, New York.

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New York State Route 24

New York State Route 24 (NY 24) is a east–west state highway on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.

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New York World War II Army airfields

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in New York for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Republic Airport and New York World War II Army airfields are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in New York (state).

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Newsday

Newsday is a daily newspaper in the United States primarily serving Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, although it is also sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Northwest Airlink

Northwest Airlink was the brand name of Northwest Airlines' regional airline service, which flew turboprop and regional jet aircraft from Northwest's domestic hubs in Minneapolis, Detroit, and Memphis.

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PDF

Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Piper PA-28 Cherokee

The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of two-seat or four-seat light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal use.

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Provincetown-Boston Airlines

Provincetown-Boston Airlines was a regional airline in the United States that operated from 1949 until it merged with Britt Airways in 1989.

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Relief airport

A relief airport or reliever airport is an airport that is built or designated to provide relief or additional capacity to an area when the primary commercial airport(s) requires additional capacity, on a long-term or temporary basis.

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Republic Aviation

The Republic Aviation Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Farmingdale, New York, on Long Island.

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Republic F-105 Thunderchief

The Republic F-105 Thunderchief is an American fighter-bomber that served with the United States Air Force from 1958 to 1984.

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Republic F-84 Thunderjet

The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was an American turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft.

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Republic F-84F Thunderstreak

The Republic F-84F Thunderstreak was an American swept-wing turbojet-powered fighter-bomber.

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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945.

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Robert Moses

Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during the early to mid-20th century.

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Runway

According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft".

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Sherman Fairchild

Sherman Mills Fairchild (April 7, 1896 – March 28, 1971) was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument.

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Signature Aviation

Signature Aviation is a multinational aviation services company headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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South Farmingdale, New York

South Farmingdale is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Suffolk County, New York

Suffolk County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York, constituting the eastern two-thirds of Long Island.

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The National Map

The National Map is a collaborative effort of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and other federal, state, and local agencies to improve and deliver topographic information for the United States.

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Transportation on Long Island

Nearly every major type of transportation serves Long Island, including three major airports, railroads and subways, and several major highways. Republic Airport and transportation on Long Island are transportation in the New York metropolitan area.

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Westhampton Beach, New York

Westhampton Beach is an incorporated village in the Town of Southampton, in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Whippany, New Jersey

Whippany is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Hanover Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Technical Service Command

• Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center
• Atlanta Army Air Field
• Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
• Boeing Field
• Bowers Airport
• Brookley Air Force Base
• Buffalo Niagara International Airport
• Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
• Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
• Cox Field
• Dayton International Airport
• Eastern Oregon Regional Airport
• Ebensburg Airport
• Evansville Regional Airport
• Fairchild Air Force Base
• Gray Army Airfield
• Grayling Army Airfield
• Griffiss Air Force Base
• Hanscom Air Force Base
• Hawthorne Municipal Airport (California)
• Hill Air Force Base
• Hollywood Burbank Airport
• Houlton International Airport
• Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
• Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
• MBS International Airport
• Madras Municipal Airport
• McNary Field
• Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
• Palacios Municipal Airport
• Pittsburgh International Airport
• Raleigh–Durham International Airport
• Republic Airport
• Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
• Santa Monica Airport
• St. Paul Downtown Airport
• Stapleton International Airport
• Tinker Air Force Base
• Vagabond Army Heliport
• Van Nuys Airport
• Willow Run Airport
• Wilmington Air Park

Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in New York (state)

• Albany International Airport
• Brookhaven Airport
• Buffalo Niagara International Airport
• LaGuardia Airport
• Mitchel Air Force Base
• New York World War II Army airfields
• Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
• Republic Airport
• Stewart Air National Guard Base
• Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield

Airports established in 1927

• Arthur Dunn Airpark
• Burgos Airport
• Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
• Coleman A. Young International Airport
• Colorado Springs Airport
• Düsseldorf Airport
• Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
• Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
• Fullerton Municipal Airport
• Grayling Army Airfield
• Greater Rochester International Airport
• Gressholmen Airport
• Hercílio Luz International Airport
• Imeson Field
• Jacarepaguá Airport
• Lae Airfield
• Machesney Airport
• Manchester–Boston Regional Airport
• Midway International Airport
• Molokai Airport
• Page Field
• Parafield Airport
• Piedmont Triad International Airport
• Republic Airport
• Revere Airport
• Richmond International Airport
• San Francisco International Airport
• Son Bonet Aerodrome
• Visalia Municipal Airport
• Washington Airport
• William P. Hobby Airport
• Wilmington International Airport
• ʻUpolu Airport

General aviation

• $100 hamburger
• Advanced General Aviation Transport Experiments
• Aerial firefighting
• Aerial seeding
• Aerial topdressing
• Air ambulance services
• Air sports
• Air taxi
• Airspace
• Angel Flight
• Aviators Code Initiative
• Bush flying
• Compassion flight
• Cross-country flying
• Dazhou Heshi Airport
• Fly for MS
• Fly-in
• General aviation
• General aviation in Europe
• General aviation in the United Kingdom
• Jet Aviation
• Jet card
• Jetpooling
• List of current production certified light aircraft
• List of general aviation activities
• NATO phonetic alphabet
• OpenAirplane
• Performance and weather minima
• Police aviation
• Private aviation
• Republic Airport
• Seaplane Pilots Association
• Small Aircraft Transportation System
• Stanly County Airport
• Strasser Scheme
• Stunt flying
• Sustainable Aviation Project
• Ultralight aviation
• Urban air mobility

Transportation in the New York metropolitan area

• Long Island MacArthur Airport
• Mass Transit Super Bowl
• Ocean Parkway (Long Island)
• PATH (rail system)
• Republic Airport
• Sands Point Seaplane Base
• Transportation in New York City
• Transportation on Long Island

Transportation on Long Island

• List of trails on Long Island
• Long Island MacArthur Airport
• Montauk Steamboat Company
• Nassau Inter-County Express
• New York Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Ocean Parkway (Long Island)
• Republic Airport
• Sands Point Seaplane Base
• Transportation on Long Island
• Wantagh Avenue

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_Airport

Also known as Fairchild Field, Fairchild Flying Field, Farmingdale Army Air Field, Farmingdale Army Airfield, Farmingdale/Republic Airport, Republic Field.

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