Commercial Airport, Springfield, IL

Here is an image of Commercial Airport in Springfield, IL. In this photograph, you can see various buildings and even one that is labeled the "Airport Lunch Room." This airport is one of the location where the Robertson Aircraft Corporation operated from, which eventually became American Airlines years later.

Commercial Airport, Springfield, IL

Here is an image of Commercial Airport in Springfield, IL. The photograph is from circa 1930-33 and shows some of the buildings that were located at the facility.

American Airlines

Fairchild Pilgrim airliner, owned by American Airlines, being gassed up by the Springfield Aviation Company at Commercial Airport, Springfield, Illinois. Circa 1932-33.

American Airlines

An image from the 1930s or 40s. An American Airlines plane is in the process of landing, while another aircraft is in the preparing to take off at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati, OH.