Coast Guard Base Kodiak
Coast Guard Base Kodiak is a major shore installation of the United States Coast Guard, located in Kodiak, Alaska. The largest tenant unit on the base is Air Station Kodiak. It is also the home port for several cutters. Historic elements that it includes are the Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Fort Greely, and Fort Abercrombie.
Kodiak Naval Operating Base and Forts Greely and Abercrombie | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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Kodiak Air Station, January 1989 | |
| Location | Kodiak Station, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska |
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| Nearest city | Kodiak, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 57°44′19″N 152°30′17″W |
| Area | 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) |
| Built | 1941 |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002731 |
| AHRS No. | KOD-124; KOD-137 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 4, 1985 |
| Designated NHL | February 4, 1985 |
The station is the subject of the series Coast Guard Alaska on The Weather Channel and is prominently featured in the 2006 film The Guardian and is frequently referenced in the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch.
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