Airplane Flats, Alaska, United States
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About
Airplane Flats is a beach located in Aleutians East county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 54.6208333 latitude and -164.8569444 longitude. Airplane Flats is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Unimak C-3".
Description
on W coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands. 0.8 mile long.
History
Name published in 1943 on Army Map Service (AMS) map. So named by U.S. Army during World War II "because planes landed thereon the beach."
Location Details
Type of Place: | Beach |
Latitude: | 54.6208333 |
Longitude: | -164.8569444 |
Elevation: | 0 ft / 0 m |
County: | Aleutians East |
USGS Map Name: | Unimak C-3 |