McGrath Army Airbase
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AMSL 341 ft / 104 m | | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 62°57′10″N 155°36′25″W / 62.95278°N 155.60694°W | ||||||||||||||
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  McGrath AAB Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||||||
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McGrath Army Airbase is former
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska
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During its construction, equipment to construct the facility arrived too late in the season, as the ground had already frozen over. As a result, it was ordered that the equipment be brought to
Attack on Dutch Harbor.[2]
See also
- Alaska World War II Army Airfields
- Air Transport Command
- Northwest Staging Route
- List of airports in Alaska
References
- PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ "HISTORY OF THE ELEVENTH AIR FORCE". Eleventh Air Force. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
Previously: Alaskan Air Force (1941-1942) | |||||||||
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