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An aerial view of the Oakland International Airport showing its runways. The photo is taken from above the waters of San Francisco Bay, looking northeast toward North Field, Alameda, Downtown Oakland, and on to the Oakland Hills. The orginal curved passenger terminal building is at lower center. The date the photo was taken is January 24, 1974, and the photo # AAP-1-135 A typewritten notation is on the back of the photo; it reads "Oakland International Airport, operated by the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners, is a fast growing major regional airport. The South Field provides a 10,000-foot runway for commercial flights. The North Field has three runways and is a busy center for private and commercial aviation."

Used: City of Oakland

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