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The isolation of the airport meant that it could be used for training flights 24/7 all days of the year without interfering with the traffic at Miami International. In more recent years, the advent of flight simulators has made such training flights less economical, and the airport is now used much less frequently, although it remains open to ...
The result was a County-owned, Miami International Airport based at NW 36th Street that by 1948 had grown to 2500 acres. The former domed-roofed Pan Am terminal building was extensively remodeled and enlarged, the words “Miami International Airport” now curving across its façade. The new airport was officially dedicated January 4, 1950.
Airport 24/7: Miami is an American reality television series on the Travel Channel. The series debuted on October 2, 2012. [2] In January 2013, Travel Channel renewed the series for a second season that premiered on April 30, 2013. [3] [4] Travel Channel later green-lit a 6-episode third season. [5]
The halls of Miami International Airport weren't flowing with red, white and blue on the Fourth of July — but instead a bright lime green. A pipe leak in Concourse G caused the fluorescent fluid ...
At that time there were 64 aircraft based at this airport: 66% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 19% ultralight, 3% helicopter and 43% glider. There is extensive glider activity due to the presence of Miami Gliders, a glider flight school, operating out of runway 9 turf. [1] Homestead is also the home of Skydive Miami.
In 2023, public charter airline JSX announced it would move all of its Miami operations into the Opa-Locka Executive Airport. The company, which focuses on providing passengers with easy access to flights, decides that the smaller airport would improve ease of access and reduce the costs and complexities of operating at a bigger airport such as Miami International.
When built, the airport also had a seaplane runway which is still visible on the north side of the airfield. The airport was renamed from Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport to Miami Executive Airport on October 7, 2014, by the Miami-Dade County Commission. All secondary airports in Miami-Dade County were rebranded to include the name "Miami". [9 ...
The Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) is an agency of the Miami-Dade County government that manages airports. As of 2021, Ralph Cutié is the director of the agency. [ 1 ] The Arts and Cultural Affairs division was created, and is managed by, Yolanda Sanchez until her retirement sometime around 2018.