Bethany Airport - Bethany, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member chrissyml
N 41° 26.340 W 072° 59.520
18T E 667754 N 4589437
A reproduction airport hangar has the GPS coordinates on the top.
Waymark Code: WM19WDC
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 2

The Bethany Airport State Historic Site is the site of the oldest licensed airport in Connecticut. The site is now a public park, but it retains its historic character with a rebuilt hangar and the old air mail direction arrow on the ground.

On the front of the hangar are the GPS coordinates for the site as well as the elevation.
Type of structure: Building

Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
Posted: 41.44N, 72.99 W My reading: 41.439, -72.992


Reason for the coordinates: The site of the historic airport.

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