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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Warren County | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Glens Falls, New York | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Queensbury, New York | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 328 ft / 100 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°20′28″N 073°36′37″W / 43.34111°N 73.61028°W | ||||||||||||||
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Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (IATA: GFL[2], ICAO: KGFL, FAA LID: GFL) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Warren County, New York, United States.[1] It is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Glens Falls,[1] in the town of Queensbury.[3] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[4]
The airport is named in honor of Floyd Bennett.[5] It was formerly known as Warren County Airport.[6]
The annual Adirondack Balloon Festival is held at this airport.[7]
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for GFL PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (GFL: Glens Falls / Warren County)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
- ^ "Welcome to the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport". Warren County Department of Public Works. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). [National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
- ^ "Floyd Bennett". Warren County Department of Public Works. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
historywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Adirondack Balloon Festival". Adirondack Balloon Festival. Retrieved July 17, 2010.