Adak Airport (ADK/PADK)

 airport, Second World War 1939-1945, military, place with historical importance, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, historic landmark, United States Navy, U.S. National Historic Landmark

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IATA: ADK, ICAO: PADK, FAA LID: ADK

Adak Airport (formerly Adak Naval Air Station) is a public-use airport located on Adak Island in Alaska. Originally operated by the U.S. Navy until closure of the base in 1997, the airport is now owned and operated by the State of Alaska. The control tower is no longer operational.

Runway 5/23
Dimensions: 7790 x 200 ft. / 2374 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 7605 x 200 ft. / 2318 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in poor condition

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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP):

Built: 1942
Area: 46,700 acres*
Also known as: Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Station; Naval Air Facility Adak
Date added to NRHP: 2/27/1987
Other designations: U.S. National Historic Landmark
* entire acreage not represented by polygon.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Air_Facility_Adak