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Re-creating Zahns Airport - Photos and Screenshots

The project is far from complete. Below are some screen shots of the current state of the re-creation. (You may notice parts of topographic maps and aerial photos appearing where the grass and dirt should be. This is to help place buildings and runways as accurately as possible.)

1979 Photo of the main Zahns hangar.Screenshot from simulation.

1979 Photo of the main Zahns hangar.Screenshot from simulation.

Aerial Photo of the main Zahns hangar.Screenshot from simulation.

The old Amityville Flying School roadsign.Screenshot from simulation.

Aerial view of the field, on base for runway 18.Screenshot from simulation.

1964 photo of the Zahn - Hoffmann - Looney hangar.Screenshot from simulation.

Aerial photo of main hangar from the 1960s.Screenshot from simulation.


More screenshots from the simulation

Newer images are at the top, older ones are toward the bottom

Piper Cherokee 140 at the AFS ramp.


Cherokee 140 landing to the South.


Cessna 170 landing to the South.


Take off to the south. Segmented circle, main hangar, and Flight School are visible.


Piper Cub, taking off to the West.


Staggerwing in front of Main Hangar.


Main Hangar.


Stearman overflying the field.



The Zahns Airport Project -- You can't go home again, but your computer can!