Casco Cove Coast Guard Station

Casco Cove Coast Guard Station was a military facility and private use airfield on , one of the in the U.S. state of .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: Attu Airport”, “ATU”, “Casco Cove Airport”, “LORAN Station Attu”, and “PAAT
  • Historically known as: Naval Air Facility Attu
  • Address: Attu Island, AK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Navy Town.

Locality
is a formerly populated place in the , , . It is located on the southeast coast of , on the western shore of , and was named during the military occupation of the area in World War II.

Casco Cove Coast Guard Station

Latitude
52.83145° or 52° 49′ 53″ north
Longitude
173.16952° or 173° 10′ 10″ east
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard 17th District
IATA airport code
ATU
ICAO airport code
PAAT
FAA airport code
ATU
Open location code
9V4MR5J9+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 390066764
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
5858782
Wiki­data ID
Q1961086
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Casco Cove Coast Guard Station” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Casco Cove Coast Guard Station
  • Chinese: 卡斯科灣海岸警衛隊基地
  • Egyptian Arabic: محطه كاسكو كوف خفر السواحل
  • French: aérodrome de Casco Cove Cgs
  • French: ATU
  • French: Casco Cove Coast Guard Station
  • Hebrew: לקסקו קוב
  • Indonesian: ATU
  • Indonesian: PAAT
  • Persian: پایگاه محافظت کسکو کوو کووست
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи муҳофизат кску кув кувст

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Massacre Valley and Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields National Historic Landmark.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casco Beach and Thirty-Seven Hill.

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