Municipal Airport – Ocean City NJ

City:
Ocean City, NJ

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports

New Deal Agencies:
Civil Works Administration (CWA), Work Relief Programs

Completed:
1934

Description

Ocean City Municipal Airport in New Jersey was constructed as a New Deal project, with the aid of Civil Works Administration (CWA) labor, in 1934. The facility officially opened in 1935, and it is still in service.

Source notes

The New York Times: "Ocean City Opens Airport," July 5, 1935 (pg. 3)

https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/ocean-city-s-airport-still-running-over-years-later/article_5b937398-7c0f-11e6-848c-77a514956422.html (accessed Apr. 2018)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on April 3, 2018.

Location Info

2600 Bay Ave.
Ocean City, NJ 08226

Coordinates: 39.262742, -74.605622

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