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Atlanta Municipal Airport 1949 aerial photo
superimposed over current airport photo

To give you an idea of where the 1948 terminal and old runways were located, this collage places an aerial photograph of Atlanta Airport taken in 1949 over a current shot from Google Maps. It is at the correct scale. The current terminal is at the bottom left with the concourses off to the right. I-85 is the expressway on the left and Virginia Ave. runs across the top. Enjoy...

1949 photo courtesy of the Georgia Aerial Photographs database




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