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LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA) is a public airport in Queens, New York City, named after former mayor Fiorello La Guardia. It is a hub for American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, and has a history of seaplane service, airmail routes, and international flights.
Vaughn College is a private college in New York City, specialized in aviation and engineering education. It was founded in 1932 and is adjacent to LaGuardia Airport, offering associate, bachelor's and master's degrees in various fields.
Find all public-use and military airports in New York, sorted by location and role. See city served, FAA, IATA, ICAO, airport name, enplanements and more details for each airport.
[2] [3] New York City was in dire need of a new airport by 1934, after Fiorello H. La Guardia was elected mayor. [4] [5] Angered that a flight on which he was a passenger landed in Newark, New Jersey, even though his ticket said "New York", LaGuardia pushed New Yorkers to support the construction of an airport in New York City itself. [5]
Learn about the history, organization, and functions of the NYCDOE, the largest school system in the U.S. with over 1.1 million students and a $38 billion budget. Find out how the department is run by the Panel for Educational Policy and the Chancellor, and how it covers all five boroughs of New York City.
As planned, the AirTrain LaGuardia would have run from LaGuardia Airport with two stops within the airport, before running over the Grand Central Parkway for 1.5 miles (2.4 km) before terminating in Willets Point near Citi Field and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, and would have connected there with the New York City Subway's 7 and <7> trains at the Mets–Willets Point station and with the ...
New York TRACON, also known as N90, is a consolidated TRACON that provides approach service for several large airports in the New York metropolitan area. It is a Level 12 facility that uses many different radar sites and is divided into five areas: LaGuardia, Kennedy, Islip, Newark, and Westchester.
A New York City public school facility with four small schools in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Learn about its history, academics, sports, and notable alumni.