Floyd Bennett Field, New York City
Facts and practical information
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. Bennett Field is currently part of the Gateway National Recreation Area's Jamaica Bay Unit, and is managed by the National Park Service. While no longer used as an operational commercial, military, or general aviation airfield, a section is still used as a helicopter base by the New York City Police Department, and one runway is reserved for hobbyists flying radio-controlled aircraft. ()
Southeastern Brooklyn (Floyd Bennett Airfield)New York City
Floyd Bennett Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Aviator Sports and Events Center, Mill Basin Bridge, Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, Aviator Sports and Events Center.