The facility was later dedicated and opened for traffic on August 29,1931 as the New Haven Municipal Airport; in 1961 it was renamed in honor of John H. "Jack" Tweed, its first airport manager.
The facility was later dedicated and opened for traffic on August 29,1931 as the New Haven Municipal Airport. It was renamed in honor of John H. "Jack" Tweed. This was in 1961. Tweed was its first airport manager.