At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Major U.S. airport in New York City

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is the busiest of the seven airports in…