Hangar 79
Hangar 79 is a hangar in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Hangar 79 is situated nearby to Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, as well as near Ford Island Control Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum and Site of the beginning of Pacific War.
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Museum
Site of the beginning of Pacific War
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pacific War was a theatre of World War II including East Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania, separate from World War II in Europe. Western accounts generally consider the war to have started with the Pearl Harbor attack of December 1941. Site of the beginning of Pacific War is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hangar 79.
USS Missouri
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Missouri is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States. USS Missouri is situated 1 km east of Hangar 79.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iroquois Point and Aiea.
Iroquois Point
Suburb
Iroquois Point is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, on the island of Oahu near Pearl Harbor. The population was 4,549 at the 2020 census. Iroquois Point is situated 4 km southwest of Hangar 79.
Aiea
Photo: Avriette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ʻAiea is a census-designated place located in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a total population of 9,338.
Western Honolulu
Photo: Cristo Vlahos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Honolulu is an area of Honolulu, made up of the neighborhoods between Downtown Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. The neighborhoods of Kalihi, Moanalua, Salt Lake, as well as the Honolulu International Airport and Pearl Harbor are covered in this article.
Hangar 79
- Type: Hangar
- Categories: building, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.35854° or 21° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-157.96295° or 157° 57′ 47″ westInception
1940Operator
Pearl Harbor Aviation MuseumOpen location code
73H4925P+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 192370629OpenStreetMap feature
building=hangarOpenStreetMap feature
historic=naval
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