Elmendorf AFB Alaska

Elmendorf Air Force Base is a United States Air Force facility in Anchorage, Alaska. Originally known as Elmendorf Field, it became Elmendorf Air Force Base after World War II. It is the home of the Headquarters, Alaskan Air Command, Alaskan NORAD Region, Eleventh Air Force, the 673d Air Base Wing, the 3rd Wing, the 176th Wing an…
Elmendorf Air Force Base is a United States Air Force facility in Anchorage, Alaska. Originally known as Elmendorf Field, it became Elmendorf Air Force Base after World War II. It is the home of the Headquarters, Alaskan Air Command, Alaskan NORAD Region, Eleventh Air Force, the 673d Air Base Wing, the 3rd Wing, the 176th Wing and other tenant units.
  • Owner: Department of Defense
  • Built: 1940 (as Elmendorf Field)
  • Elevation: 64.9 metres (213 ft) AMSL
  • Operator: US Air Force
  • In use: 1940 – 2010 · 2010 – present (as Joint Base)
  • Fate: Merged in 2010 to become an element of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
  • Identifiers: IATA: EDF, ICAO: PAED, FAA LID: EDF, WMO: 702720
Data from: en.wikipedia.org