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Attu Airport terminal. Casco Cove Coast Guard Station (IATA: ATU [2], ICAO: PAAT, FAA LID: ATU) was a military facility and private use airfield on Attu Island, one of the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. [1] Owned by the United States Coast Guard, [1] Casco Cove CGS is located 1,481 miles (2,383 km) west of Anchorage, Alaska.
Atmautluak Airport (IATA: ATT [3], FAA LID: 4A2) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Atmautluak, in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,613 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 29% from the 2,018 enplanements in 2006.
Attu is a census-designated place (CDP) located on Attu Island in the Aleutians West Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.The population was 21 at the 2010 census, [4] consisting entirely of coast guard personnel who resided and worked at Casco Cove Coast Guard Station, but left the island when the station was closed in August 2010, leaving it uninhabited.
Eareckson Air Station is located on the western tip of Alaska's Aleutian islands near the larger island of Attu, lying approximately 1,500 miles southwest of Anchorage. The airport lies on the south side of the 2-mile by 4-mile island and is 98 feet above mean sea level. Shemya Island has been the scene of two major earthquakes.
In mitigation, area code 786 was installed as an overlay on March 1, 1998. [6] [7] [8] The overlay numbering plan area originally comprised only Miami-Dade County, although it was clear the remainder of area code 305 would eventually be overlaid with area code 786. [8] [9] Monroe County was added to area code 786 on September 1, 2001. [10] [11]
At the time, the airport on Attu was the westernmost airfield located in the U.S. to have scheduled passenger airline service. In 1984, the "392" exchange in the 907 area code, which includes Attu (and whose rate center is on nearby Shemya Island), became the last telephone exchange in the United States to be upgraded to dial service.
Attu Heliport (IATA: QGQ, ICAO: BGAT) is a heliport in Attu, a village in the southernmost part of Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland, on the shore of Davis Strait. The heliport is considered a helistop , and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.
Adak Airport (IATA: ADK [2], ICAO: PADK [3], FAA LID: ADK) is a state-owned public-use airport located west of Adak, on Adak Island in the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. [1] The airport is the farthest western airfield with scheduled passenger air service in the entire United States at 176.64W.