Pan American Clipper Base (San Francisco, California)
USA /
California /
Albany /
San Francisco, California
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Albany
World / United States / California
aircraft hangar, interesting place
Old Hangars for Pan American World Airways base in use here 1939-1944. China Clipper service originally departed from Alameda NAS across the bay before moving here in 1939. Base moved to Mills Field (present day SFO) in September 1944.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_American_World_Airways
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°49'8"N 122°22'0"W
- Mission Bay 5.1 km
- Fisherman's Wharf 5.4 km
- Fort Winfield Scott 11 km
- Old Town Sausalito 12 km
- Point Richmond, California 13 km
- Hamilton Army Airfield Site 32 km
- Skywalker Ranch 40 km
- Petrified Forest Park 86 km
- Safari West 89 km
- Shone Farm - former Military/CIA site 90 km
- Treasure Island Job Corps Center 0.3 km
- Clipper Cove 0.3 km
- Treasure Isle Marina 0.5 km
- Treasure Island 0.6 km
- Yerba Buena Island 0.9 km
- US Coast Guard Sector San Francisco 1.1 km
- Bay Bridge (New Eastern Section) 1.8 km
- BART Transbay Tube 2.1 km
- San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge 2.1 km
- San Francisco Bay 14 km