Eareckson Air Station code (SYA)

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Eareckson Air Station is a United States Air Force military airport located on the island of Shemya, in the Alaskan Aleutian Islands. The airport was closed as an active Air Force Station on 1 July 1994. However, it is still owned by the USAF and is operated by the USAF 611th Air Support Squadron at Elmendorf AFB for refueling purposes. Eareckson Air Station is located on the western tip of Alaska's Aleutian islands near the larger island of Attu, and is located approximately 1500 miles southwest of Anchorage.

Airport Information

Airport Name: Eareckson Air Station
Airport Keywords: Shemya Air Force Base
Airport (IATA) Code: SYA

Address

City: Shemya
State: Alaska
Country: United States (US)
Continent: North America
Full Location: Shemya, AK, United States

Mapping

Latitude: 52.711813
Longitude: 174.125796
Elevation: 79 (Feet)

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