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  2. Palm Beach International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Palm Beach International Airport began operations in 1936 as Morrison Field. It was named in honor of Grace Morrison, a key participant in the planning and organization of the airfield. The first flight departing the field was a New York bound DC-2 operated by Eastern Air Lines in 1936. The airport was dedicated on December 19, 1936.

  3. Palm Beach Atlantic University - Wikipedia

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    www.pba.edu. Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) is a private Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida. The university's nine colleges focus on the liberal arts with a select collection of professional studies. In 2022, its undergraduate enrollment was approximately 2,400. Founded in 1968, the university grew out of a local Baptist church.

  4. List of airports in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Tampa International Airport: P-L 8,847,197 West Palm Beach: PBI: PBI KPBI Palm Beach International Airport: P-M 2,567,897 Commercial service – nonprimary airports: Fort Lauderdale: FXE: FXE KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport: CS 8,897 Vero Beach: VRB: VRB KVRB Vero Beach Regional Airport: CS 4,156 Reliever airports: Boca Raton: BCT: BCT ...

  5. Palm Beach County Park Airport - Wikipedia

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    Palm Beach County Park Airport (IATA: LNA, ICAO: KLNA, FAA LID: LNA) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located six nautical miles (7 mi, 11 km) south of the central business district of West Palm Beach, Florida. [1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport ...

  6. Florida Atlantic University - Wikipedia

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    Florida Atlantic University's geographical distribution is located on six campuses spread across Palm Beach, Broward, and St. Lucie counties. The region is home to more than three million people. [64] [65] The university's main campus is located in the City of Boca Raton in Palm Beach County. The county is also home to the John D. MacArthur ...

  7. Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center - Wikipedia

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    The main AUTEC support base and downrange tracking stations are on Andros Island in the Bahamas, just west of Nassau and about 180 nautical miles (333 km) southeast of West Palm Beach, Florida. On January 23, 2020, the corporation PAE Applied Technologies received roughly $32.9 million for six more months of facility and range maintenance and ...

  8. North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport - Wikipedia

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    North Palm Beach County Airport (FAA LID: F45), also known as North County Airport, is an uncontrolled (non-towered) general aviation airport located 12 nautical miles (22 kilometres) northwest of West Palm Beach [1] off the Bee Line Highway in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The airport is owned by Palm Beach County [1] and operated by the Palm ...

  9. History of West Palm Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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    The history of West Palm Beach, Florida, began more than 5,000 years ago with the arrival of the first aboriginal natives. Native American tribes such as the Jaegas inhabited the area. Though control of Florida changed among Spain, England, the United States, and the Confederate States of America, the area remained largely undeveloped until the ...