Opa-Locka Airport (OPF/KOPF) (Opa-Locka, Florida)

USA / Florida / Opa-locka / Opa-Locka, Florida
Opa-Locka Airport (which was formerly two airports, Opa-Locka East and West Fields, respectively) is the only remaining armed forces airport out of three that were located in this area. The other two were Master Airport and Miami Municipal Airport, the latter from which Amelia Earhart took off from during her ill-fated 1937 flight.
www.globalair.com/airport/airport.aspx?aptcode=KOPF
Airport Information: www.airnav.com/airport/KOPF
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opa-locka_Airport
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Coordinates:   25°54'20"N   80°16'31"W

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  • Originally two WW2 airports, Navy and Army. Joined together after the war.
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