Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum
The Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum is a small aviation museum located at the Grants-Milan airport (KGNT) in Grants, New Mexico. It was dedicated on June 9, 2012[1]
Location within New Mexico | |
Established | 2012[1] |
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Coordinates | 35.166513°N 107.898221°W |
Website | www |
It commemorates the Los Angeles to Amarillo segment of the Transcontinental Air Transport, an early air mail provider. It consists of a lighted tower, a small building with a generator, and a concrete arrow which helped aviators find the correct direction to continue in.[2]
References
- Boyett, Rosanne (12 June 2012). "More than eight decades of history". Cibola County Beacon. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- "What are these Giant Concrete Arrows across the American Landscape". 18 July 2013. core 77. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
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