No Man's Land Navy Airfield

No Man's Land Navy Airfield
USGS photo of Noman's Land with the field visible in the Southwest corner
Summary
Airport typeMilitary: Airfield
OperatorUnited States Navy
LocationNomans Land, Massachusetts
Built1943
In use1943-1950s
OccupantsNavy
Elevation AMSL37 ft / 11 m
Coordinates41°15′12.8″N 070°49′25.04″W / 41.253556°N 70.8236222°W / 41.253556; -70.8236222
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,300 1,085 Dirt
Closed To All Aviation Traffic

No Man's Land Navy Airfield was an operational United States Navy airfield from 1943 to 1950s. The airfield is located on Nomans Land island, about three miles (5 km) off the southwest corner of the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.[1] When it was rarely used, it was only to support propeller aircraft.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Freeman, Paul (February 22, 2009). "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Southeastern Massachusetts". Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields. Retrieved 2009-04-12.