Leeward Airfield

Leeward Point Field, also known as Leeward Airfield, is a U.S. military airfield located at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in , . On August 18th 1993, a DC-8 freighter crashed in Leeward Point field. All 3 crew members survived.
  • Airfield
  • …lies at an elevation of 21 metres (69 feet)
  • …is also known as “Leeward Point Field”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Windward Point Light.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse, which is situated 4 km southeast of Leeward Airfield.

Leeward Airfield

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Latitude
19.90953° or 19° 54′ 34″ north
Longitude
-75.19536° or 75° 11′ 43″ west
Open location code
77F6WR53+RV
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Guantánamo River and Leeward Point.

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