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  2. Wake Island Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Wake Island Airfield (IATA: AWK, ICAO: PWAK, FAA LID: AWK) is a military air base located on Wake Island, which is known for the Battle of Wake Island during World War II. It is owned by the U.S. Air Force and operated by the 611th Air Support Group .

  3. List of airports in United States minor islands - Wikipedia

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    Location: ICAO: IATA: FAA IDD: Airport name Type Howland Island: Kamakaiwi Field Public (abandoned) [1] Johnston Atoll: PJON: JON: Johnston Atoll Airport: Public (abandoned) Midway Atoll: PMDY MDY MDY Henderson Field [a] Public Palmyra Atoll: PLPA P16 Cooper Airport: Private Wake Island: PWAK AWK AWK Wake Island Airfield: Military

  4. Wake Island - Wikipedia

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    Wake Island Airport Terminal, is listed as a national historic landmark of the USA. Air transportation facilities at Wake are operated by the United States Air Force at Wake Island Airfield in support of trans-Pacific military operations, western Pacific military contingency operations, and missile launch activities. The 9,850-foot-long (3,000 ...

  5. Category : Airports in the United States Minor Outlying Islands

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    Wake Island Airfield This page was last edited on 26 January 2023, at 21:31 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  6. List of airports by IATA airport code: A - Wikipedia

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    Airport name Location served Time DST -AA- AAA: NTGA: Anaa Airport: ... Wake Island Airfield: Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands: UTC+12:00: AWM: KAWM:

  7. List of former United States Air Force installations - Wikipedia

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    Airfield intact, support base abandoned 2003 Note: Former Iraqi Air Force "Super Base" designation was given to airfields with numerous above-ground hardened aircraft-shelters and underground facilities that could shelter between four and ten aircraft on average.

  8. United States Minor Outlying Islands - Wikipedia

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    Brown boobies atop pier posts at Johnston Atoll, September 2005. The United States Minor Outlying Islands is a statistical designation applying to the minor outlying islands and groups of islands that comprise eight United States insular areas in the Pacific Ocean (Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island) and one ...

  9. 15th Operations Group - Wikipedia

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    Upon activation, the 15th OG assumed responsibility from the 15th Air Base Wing for managing operational matters at Hickam AFB and Bellows AFS, Hawaii; and Wake Island Airfield. The group also provided command and control for the defense of the Hawaiian Islands and directed tactical control of Hawaii Air National Guard alert F-15 aircraft. [4]