Andersen Air Force Base
Andersen Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located primarily within the village of Yigo in the United States territory of Guam. The host unit at Andersen AFB is the 36th Wing, assigned to the Pacific Air Forces Eleventh Air Force.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: United States Air Force base in Guam
- Also known as: “AAFB”, “AFB”, “Andersen”, “Andersen AFB”, “Andersen AFB Housing Areas”, “Andersen Air Force Base CDP”, “Andersen Airbase”, “PGUA”, and “UAM”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Andersen Middle School and Yigo Guam Temple.
Andersen Middle School
School
Andersen Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located primarily within the village of Yigo in the United States territory of Guam. The host unit at Andersen AFB is the 36th Wing, assigned to the Pacific Air Forces Eleventh Air Force.
Yigo Guam Temple
Church
The Yigo Guam Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Yigo, Guam. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 7, 2018, by church president Russell M. Nelson, during general conference. Yigo Guam Temple is situated 2½ miles southwest of Andersen Air Force Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yigo.
Yigo
Town
Yigo is the northernmost village of the United States territory of Guam, and is the location of Andersen Air Force Base. The municipality of Yigo is the largest village on the island in terms of area. Yigo is situated 2 miles southwest of Andersen Air Force Base.
Andersen Air Force Base
- Category: air base
- Location: Yigo, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Andersen Air Force Base” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Base de la Fuercia Aérea Andersen”
- Asturian: “Base de la Fuerza Aérea Andersen”
- Asturian: “PGUA”
- Asturian: “UAM”
- Cebuano: “USAF Andersen Air Force Base”
- Chinese: “安德森空军基地”
- Chinese: “安德森空軍基地”
- Czech: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Czech: “Andersenova letecká základna”
- Czech: “Letecká základna Andersen”
- Dutch: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Finnish: “Andersenin lentotukikohta”
- French: “Andersen AFB”
- French: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- French: “base aérienne Andersen”
- French: “UAM”
- German: “Andersen AFB”
- German: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- German: “PGUA”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר אנדרסן”
- Indonesian: “PGUA”
- Indonesian: “UAM”
- Italian: “Andersen AFB”
- Italian: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Italian: “Guam Anderson AFB”
- Japanese: “アンダーセン空軍基地”
- Japanese: “アンダーソン空軍基地”
- Korean: “앤더슨 공군기지”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Andersen AFB”
- Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Andersen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Andersen flystasjon”
- Norwegian: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی اندرسن”
- Polish: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Andersen”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea Andersen”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea Anderson”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea de Andersen (Andersen AFB, AAFB)”
- Portuguese: “Campo Norte”
- Portuguese: “PGUA”
- Portuguese: “UAM”
- Russian: “Андерсен (авиабаза)”
- Russian: “Андерсен”
- Spanish: “Base de la Fuerza Aerea Andersen”
- Spanish: “Base de la Fuerza Aérea Andersen”
- Swedish: “Andersen Air Force Base”
- Swedish: “USAF Andersen Air Force Base”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Андерсен”
- Ukrainian: “Андерсен (авіабаза)”
- Ukrainian: “Андерсен”
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