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                           ROUTE NO 1
                                
1.  MIAMI; 
2.  CAMAGUEY;             Owned by P.A.A.; 32% complete; existing field, 2-3,000' runways,
                                         clay and sod surface.  When completed will have 2-5000' surface
                                         runways, fuel, lighting, radio and meteorological equipment.
3.  GUANTANAMO;       United States Navy.  Land and sea plane base.
4.  PORT AU PRINCE;    Leased by P.A.A.; 18% complete; existing field, 2 dirt runways,
                                         1,850' and 2,200', sod surface.  When completed will have 1-3,500'
                                         surfaced runway, fuel, lighting, radio and meteorological
                                          equipment.
5.  CIUDAD TRUJILLO; Owned by Local Government; development by P.A.A.; 18%
                                         complete.  When completed will have 2-3,500' surfaced runways,
                                         fuel, lighting, radio and meteorological equipment.
6.  PUERTO RICO;          2-Major Fields; 4-Auxiliary Fields, all in use.
7.  ST. CROIX;                 Steel landing mat in use; field, 70% complete.
8.  ANTIGUA;                  Temporary runway 3,000' in use.
9.  FORT DE FRANCE;   P.A.A. has operating contract, construction deferred.
10.ST.LUCIA;                   Temporary runway 3,000' in use.
11.TRINIDAD;                  Temporary field at Cumato Reserve (Ft. Read) ready for use July
                                            15.  1 Bomb.  Sp. (H) now stationed at Colonial Airport at Piarco. 
                                            Pan American development.  When completed will have seaplane
                                           base with 2 ramps, fuel, radio, and meteorological equipment.
12.GEORGETOWN;        Temporary runway 3,000' completed.  Garrison will arrive July 28.
13.PARAMARIBO;          Small field at present; runway 2,625'.  Owned by Local
                                           Governments, to be developed by P.A.A.; 10% complete.  When
                                           completed will have 2-5,000' surfaced runways, fuel, and lighting. 
                                           Seaplane Base with ramp, fuel, radio, and meteorological
                                           equipment.
14.AMAPA                        Owned by Local Governments; development by P.A.A.; 17%
(MACAPA)                       complete; present field 2,624' x 492'.  When completed will have 1-      
                  
                                           3,500' surfaced runway, fuel, lighting, radio, and meteorological
                                           equipment.
15.BELEM;                       Owned by Local Government; development by P.A.A.; 10%
                                           complete; present field runways, fuel, and lighting; seaplane base
                                           with ramp, fuel, radio, and meteorological equipment.
16.MARANHAO;             Owned by Local Government; development by P.A.A.; 8% 
(SAO LUIZ)                      complete; present field 2 dirt runways 4,921' and 3,608'.  When            
                   
                                           completed will have 1-5,000' surfaced 
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