Cordova Army Airfield

Cordova Army Airfield
IATA: none – ICAO: none
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	United States Army
Serves	Cordova, Alaska
Built	1941
Elevation AMSL	12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates	60°32′38″N 145°43′36″W / 60.54389°N 145.72667°W / 60.54389; -145.72667Coordinates: 60°32′38″N 145°43′36″W / 60.54389°N 145.72667°W / 60.54389; -145.72667
Map
Cordova AAF Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 6/24 1,800 549 Gravel

Cordova Army Airfield is a former United States Army airfield located one nautical mile (1.8 km) east of the central business district of Cordova, a city in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.^[1] Following its closure, it was redeveloped into Cordova Municipal Airport

See also

• Alaska World War II Army Airfields

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.

USAAF Eleventh Air Force in World War II
Previously: Alaskan Air Force (1941-1942)
Bases	Combat Airfields Adak/Davis Alexai Point Amchitka Elmendorf Fort Glenn Fort Morrow Fort Randall Shemya Support Airfields Annette Island Cordova Gakona Juneau Kiska Ogliuga Island Yakutat Air Transport Command Northwest Staging Route (xfr to 11AF 1945) Bethel Big Delta Galena Gambell Ladd McGrath Marks Mile 26 Moses Point Naknek Northway Tanacross
Units	Commands XI Bomber XI Fighter Groups Bombardment 28th Bombardment Fighter 343d Fighter
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