Tin City LRRS Airport
Tin City LRRS Airport is a military airport located one nautical mile east of the historic location of Tin City, in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the U.S. Air Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Tin City, United States of America
- Also known as: “PATC” and “TNC”
- Address: AK
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tin City and Wales.
Tin City
Hamlet
Tin City is an abandoned town except for a nearby minimally staffed radar station, in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated at the mouth of Cape Creek, on the Bering Sea coast, 5 miles southeast of Cape Prince of Wales on the Seward Peninsula.
Wales
Village
Wales is a city of approximately 168 people in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is the westernmost city on the North American mainland, although Adak, located on Adak Island, is the westernmost city in Alaska. Wales Airport serves Wales with flights on Bering Air and Ravn Alaska to Nome. Wales is situated 6 miles northwest of Tin City LRRS Airport.
Tin City LRRS Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
65.56395° or 65° 33′ 50″ northLongitude
-167.92241° or 167° 55′ 21″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)IATA airport code
TNCICAO airport code
PATCOpen location code
92QJH37H+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 248545951OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Tin City LRRS Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tin City LRRS Airport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار مدينه تين”
- French: “aérodrome de Tin City Lrrs”
- French: “Base aérienne de Tin City”
- French: “TNC”
- Indonesian: “PATC”
- Indonesian: “TNC”
- Persian: “PATC”
- Persian: “TNC”
- Persian: “فرودگاه تین سیتی ال. آر. آر. اس”
- Persian: “فرودگاه تین سیتی ال. ار. ار. اس”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Tin City LRRS”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Тин-Сити LRRS”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Тин-Сити”
- Russian: “Тин-Сити (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Тин-Сити”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи тин сетӣ е ил.ор.ор.Ис”
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