Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF/PAED)
USA /
Alaska /
Point MacKenzie /
World
/ USA
/ Alaska
/ Point MacKenzie
World / United States / Alaska
military airbase, Second World War 1939-1945
Established June 27, 1940
The largest Air Force installation in Alaska, was used as a major installation during WWII.
Elmendorf Air Force Base (IATA: EDF, ICAO: PAED, FAA LID: EDF) is a United States Air Force base adjacent to Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. It is hosted by the 673rd Air Base Wing. Major tenant unit housed on the installation include: Headquarters, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), the 3rd Wing, and other minor tenant units.
Location: 61°15′05″N 149°48′23″W
Webpage -
www.elmendorf.af.mil
www.airnav.com/airport/PAED
The largest Air Force installation in Alaska, was used as a major installation during WWII.
Elmendorf Air Force Base (IATA: EDF, ICAO: PAED, FAA LID: EDF) is a United States Air Force base adjacent to Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. It is hosted by the 673rd Air Base Wing. Major tenant unit housed on the installation include: Headquarters, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), the 3rd Wing, and other minor tenant units.
Location: 61°15′05″N 149°48′23″W
Webpage -
www.elmendorf.af.mil
www.airnav.com/airport/PAED
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmendorf_Air_Force_Base
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Coordinates: 61°16'5"N 149°47'6"W
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