This postcard view is from the air and depicts at least five hangers the new control tower, a number other unidentified buildings and at least six planes evident on the tarmac.  In the distance, the scene shows as a backdrop a neighboring small town.  The legend on the back of this postcard reads: "Twenty-eight passenger and mail planes arrive and depart daily from Candler Field, Atlanta's municipal airport, which is the terminal of five trunk air lines radiating in all directions.  Here are great shops, hangers, radio beacons, the Weather Bureau and all the equipment that goes to make a great modern airport".  The back of this postcard contains writing and was postmarked as follows: Atlanta, GA. December 11, 1939 at 7:00 p.m..  This postcard is free of noticeable stains or marks and is in overall very good condition.