The re-creation is based on personal recollection, plus reference material from the following resources:
- The Zahns Airport Project Facebook page.
- Gary Agranat
- Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: New York, Eastern Long Island and Paul Freeman (site owner)
- Jed Bauman
- Tom Clark
- Rick Comish
- Heinz Dziurowitz
- Queens Public Library
- Bob Furtaw
- Bernice Gambell, AOPA (Airports Directory division)
- John Haim
- Chris Hardesty, Newsday Library Director
- Steven Hirschkowitz
- HistoricAerials.com
- Ken Jackson
- Thomas Lembessis
- Tim Looney
- Walter Looney
- Robert Mazzara
- Henry Neimark
- Mike Petralia
- Captain Warren Ratis, Civil Air Patrol (Long Island Group)
- Pete Riordan
- Adam Rosenberg
- Steve Sconfienza
- Charles Spence
- Ken Spencer, Newsday
- Joshua Stoff, Curator Cradle of Aviation Museum
- Herb Tabak
- Marty Tommer
- The New York Heritage Digital Collection
- Wikipedia
- …and many, many more!