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The (former) Naval Air Station Alameda (NAS) is the geographic center of the San Francisco Bay Area and occupies the western one-third of the island of Alameda. Within the Station's four square miles are a major airfield, deep water port, aircraft and ship maintenance facilities, 1,513 units of family housing and barracks-type housing ...
Alameda Naval Air Museum is located at 2151 Ferry Point, Building #77, Alameda, CA 94501-5093 at Alameda Point near the former Seaplane lagoon. The prior gate location at Main and Appezzato parkway is now open and you will drive past the A-7 Corsair mounted in the median towards the lagoon.
Naval Air Station Alameda is homeport for four large aircraft carriers and one seaplane tender. Other carriers, seaplane tenders, and MSTS ships are frequently berthed at NAS facilities. Epilogue. The Station now has two modern 8,000-foot runways as well as three seaplane ramps and a lighted seadrome.
Located in the former Air Terminal building at Alameda Point--formerly known as Naval Air Station (NAS) Alameda--this museum features a variety of exhibits, photographs, and archived newspapers preserving nearly a century of landmark achievements.
Oct 19, 2023 · Dennis Evanosky. October 19, 2023. 7:45 am. History. War and Peace at NAS Alameda. The story of the Alameda Naval Air Station stretches back to 1917, when proponents raised the possibility for a naval base on the island’s West End.
Sep 30, 2012 · 248. The gates a few years before the base closed. USN on Wikimedia (Creative Commons) Once a bustling military air strip with two fully functioning runways, the Naval Air Station in...
The City is managing the planning and development for Alameda Point—part of the former Naval Air Station Alameda—to create a strong employment and commercial base with a mix of commercial, residential, open space, recreational, and retail uses.
