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1 Events  





2 Aircraft manufacturers  





3 Aerospace  





4 Airports  





5 Commercial service  





6 Organizations  





7 Government and military  





8 Museums  





9 References  














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Aviation in Florida
Aviation in the United States
Florida
Airports
Commercial – primary20
Commercial – non-primary22
General aviation58
Other public-use airports29
Military and other airports24
First flight
  • Balloon - 1878
  • Heavier-than-air - 1914
  • The first aeronautical event in Florida was presented on January 28, 1878, when a balloon flew over Jacksonville.[1] Florida has since hosted four major aviation events.[2]

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    [8]

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    References[edit]

    1. ^ Lynn M. Homan, Thomas Reilly. Wings Over Florida.
  • ^ James C. Clark. 200 Quick Looks at Florida History. p. 73.
  • ^ Lynn M. Homan. Wings over Florida. p. 46.
  • ^ Lynn M. Homan. Wings over Florida. p. 43.
  • ^ Scott Taylor Hartzell. Remembering St. Petersburg, Florida: More Sunshine City Stories. p. 83.
  • ^ John Forney Rudy (November 1938). "Florida Sprouts Wings". Flying Magazine.
  • ^ "FDOT". Archived from the original on 25 June 1998. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  • ^ "Aircraft Operations | Office of Marine and Aviation Operations". Archived from the original on 2017-09-04. Retrieved 2020-10-06.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aviation_in_Florida&oldid=1178641888"

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