Bowman Field

National Register

Bowman Field

Charles Lindbergh landed the Spirit of St. Louis at the airport in 1927. During the 1920s and 1930s, Eastern Air Lines, Trans World Airlines and Continental Airlines were among the commercial airlines that served there until 1947 when Standiford Field opened. During World War II, Bowman Field was the nation’s busiest airport. The oldest continually operating commercial airfield in North America.

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