Casco Cove Coast Guard Station (IATA: ATU[2], ICAO: PAAT, FAA LID: ATU) was a military facility and private use airfield on Attu Island, one of the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Owned by the United States Coast Guard,[1] Casco Cove CGS is located 1,481 miles (2,383 km) west of Anchorage, Alaska. Also known as LORAN Station Attu, the facility was closed on August 27, 2010,[3] but the airfield remains available for emergency use.[1]
^ abcdFAA Airport Form 5010 for ATU PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
^"IATA Airport Code Search (ATU: Attu Island / Casco Cove)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
^"LORAN Station Attu: The Last Place on Earth". CoastGuardNews.com. September 2, 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
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