Mechanics Bay the bordering headlands. Closest to Point Britomart was Official Bay, so called because many government officials lived there during the 1840s. Almost contiguous with Official Bay was Mechanics Bay. It took its name from its use in housing the labour force the government had brought to construct the new capital. Mechanics Bay contained the mouth of the stream issuing from the springs in the Auckland Domain to the south. The Bay had a broad, flat beach where Māori had long been in the habit of beaching their waka (canoes). Next to Mechanics Bay was St Georges Bay and then Judges
Silver Bay Municipal Airport Silver Bay Municipal Airport Silver Bay Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located close to Silver Bay, a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems 2017-2021, which categorizes it as a "general aviation airport". Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BFW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. As of May 31, 2018, the FAA indicates that Runway 07/25 is out of service permanently. On 7 June, 2018, Silver Bay