Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield
Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield is a military use airport located at Fort Drum, in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is owned by the U.S. Army. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned GTB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in United States of America
- Also known as: “Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield”, “GTB”, “KGTB”, and “Wheeler-Sack AAF”
Places of Interest
Highlights include LeRay Mansion.
LeRay Mansion
Museum
Photo: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
LeRay Mansion is a National Register Listed Historic District located in Fort Drum, New York. The LeRay Mansion was originally built as the estate for James LeRay de Chaumont.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Bend and Deferiet.
Great Bend
Hamlet
Great Bend is a hamlet and census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 843 at the 2010 census. Great Bend is in the northern part of the town of Champion.
Deferiet
Hamlet
Deferiet is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 294 at the 2010 census. The village is named after settler Jenika de Ferriet.
Fort Drum
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Drum is a U.S. Army military reservation and a census-designated place in Jefferson County, near the western border of northern New York, United States.
Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield
- Categories: air base, airport, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.05454° or 44° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-75.71756° or 75° 43′ 3″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Operator
US ArmyICAO airport code
KGTBFAA airport code
GTBOpen location code
87P6373J+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 408733500OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6298323Wikidata ID
Q7992189
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield”
- Cebuano: “Fort Drum/Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield”
- French: “aérodrome de Wheeler-Sack Aaf”
- French: “GTB”
- Indonesian: “GTB”
- Indonesian: “KGTB”
- Persian: “فرودگاه ویلر-سک آرمی”
- Persian: “فرودگاه ویلر-سک ارمی”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи вилр-ск орм”
- Urdu: “وہیلر-سیک آرمی ایئرفیلڈ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Drum Fire Department Wheeler Sack Army Airfield and RDF.
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