Matagorda Island Air Force Base

Matagorda Island Air Force Base is a closed military airfield on the north end of , northeast of . It was closed by the United States Air Force in 1975.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Matagorda Island Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Matagorda Island Light is located on in , in the U.S. state of . Once under the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard, the lighthouse is now managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Matagorda Island Air Force Base

Latitude
28.3244° or 28° 19′ 28″ north
Longitude
-96.4622° or 96° 27′ 44″ west
Open location code
76W58GFQ+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160707679
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Wiki­data ID
Q6785979
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Satellite Map

Discover Matagorda Island Air Force Base from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vanderveer Island and Matagorda Lighthouse Cemetery.

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