Coast Guard Air Station – Elizabeth City NC

City:
Elizabeth City, NC

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Infrastructure and Utilities, Airports

New Deal Agencies:
Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Completed:
1940

Contractor:
Virginia Engineering Co.

Description

Commissioned August 15, 1940, Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. It continues to serve and is presently the busiest such facility in the United States.

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 121-BS: Records of the Public Buildings Service: Completion views of federal buildings (prints) alphabetically by state and thereunder by city, to 1966; Box 64.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 4, 2017.

Location Info


Coast Guard Air Station
Elizabeth City, NC

Coordinates: 36.264, -76.175

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