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Take the Q35 to the Floyd Bennett Field entrance. Discover the role Floyd Bennett Field played in the golden age of aviation. Floyd Bennett Field, on Barren Island, Jamaica Bay, was the first municipal airport in New York City.
West on Beach Channel Drive to the Marine Parkway Bridge (towards Brooklyn.) Turn right at the first traffic light after the toll plaza into the park. Take the #2 train (or #5 at rush hour) to Flatbush/Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn. Transfer to the Q35 from the subway stop. Take the Q35 to the Floyd Bennett Field entrance.
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With the outbreak of World War II, Floyd Bennett Field became part of Naval Air Station New York on June 2, 1941, and Floyd Bennett Field was a hub for naval activities during World War II. After the war, the airfield remained a naval air station operated as a Naval Air Reserve installation.
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