USAF Stopover Airbase

USAF Stopover Airbase is an airbase in . USAF Stopover Airbase is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilkes Island and Peale Island.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small islet that is part of the , a remote atoll in the Pacific. The island is cut in half by a partially completed World War II submarine channel, and the eastern half is connected to Wake Island by a causeway.

Island
Photo: jafer24, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of three islands in the atoll, which lies in the Pacific Ocean between and . The atoll was, from 1935, the site of a seaplane base and a hotel built by Pan-American, who started the first transpacific passenger service using a string of islands across the Pacific to fly between America and Asia in stages.

USAF Stopover Airbase

Latitude
19.309° or 19° 18′ 32″ north
Longitude
166.604° or 166° 36′ 14″ east
Open location code
7VF88J53+HJ
Geo­Names ID
7576608
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