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Big Mountain Air Force Station

Big Mountain Air Force Station is a military use airstrip located near Big Mountain, in the of the U.S. state of . The airstrip was built to support the Big Mountain Radio Relay Station, an abandoned Air Force facility located 220 miles southwest of on the south shore of .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: “Big Mountain Airport”, “BMX”, and “PABM”
  • Address: AK

Big Mountain Air Force Station

Latitude
59.36236° or 59° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
-155.25977° or 155° 15′ 35″ west
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
IATA airport code
BMX
ICAO airport code
PABM
United Nations Location Code
US BMX
Open location code
93F69P6R+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1095052775
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
5880663
Wiki­data ID
Q619607
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Big Mountain Air Force Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة بيج ماونت الجنوبية”
  • Cebuano: “Big Mountain Air Force Station”
  • Chinese: “大山空軍基地”
  • French: “37AK”
  • French: “aérodrome de Big Mountain”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Big Mountain”
  • Indonesian: “BMX”
  • Indonesian: “PABM”
  • Persian: “BMX”
  • Persian: “PABM”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی بیگ ماونتن”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво бийг мовнтн”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Биг Маутен”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Big Mountain Air Force Station”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.