(U.S. Naval Air Station, North Island)
The flat lands beyond have been a part of aviation history since Glenn Curtis founded the first military flying school in America here on January 17, 1911. The Army operated Rockwell Field until January 31, 1939; the Navy commissioned the present air station on November 8, 1917.| HM Number | HM15T7 |
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| Marker Number | 818 |
| Year Placed | 1967 |
| Placed By | State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the City of Coronado |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 1:52am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 481927 N 3616749 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 32.68830000, -117.19278333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 41.298', W 117° 11.567' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 41' 17.88" N, 117° 11' 34.02" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 619, 858 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 500-502 S O St, Coronado CA 92118, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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