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Syracuse Municipal Airport Field Lights

WPA workmen at the Syracuse Municipal Airport are shown at work setting up large obstruction field lights. (National Archives and Records Administration)

Syracuse Municipal Airport Field Lights

Photo: WPA Photo Source Public Domain

Syracuse Municipal Airport Field Lights

Syracuse Municipal Airport Field Lights

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports, Electricity
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

These WPA archive photos show WPA electricians, mechanics, and workmen installing a new power plant and field lights at Syracuse Municipal Airport.

The airport closed down in the late 1940s.

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National Archives and Records Administration
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Location Info

Airport Rd.
Syracuse, NY 13209

Coordinates: 43.074675, -76.268088

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