Hickam Air Force Base

For the civil airport use of this facility, see Honolulu International Airport Hickam Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in the City and County of Honolulu on the island of O'ahu, Hawai'i. The base is named in honor of aviation pioneer Lt Col Horace Meek Hickam. Hickam AFB consists of 2,850 acres (12 km²) of land and facilities bordering Pearl Harbor, valued at more than $444 million. It is under the operational control of P... more

Area:

  • 0.32781 km² (0.12657 mi² )

Also known as:

  • Hickam Field

Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Sep 16, 1985
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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 21.3167
  • -157.9267
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Significance Level:

Significant Year:

  • 1941
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