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  • K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base
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  • K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base is a decommissioned U.S. Air Force base in Marquette County, Michigan, southeast of the city of Marquette. The base, near the center of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, operated for nearly forty years and closed in 1995. The county airport, Sawyer International, now occupies a portion of the base and has scheduled airline flights and some general aviation activity. The area of the former base is now an unincorporated community and a census-designated place for statistical purposes known as K. I. Saywer AFB
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r1-length-f
  • 12300
Mark
  • Airplane_silhouette.svg
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Garrison
  • 410
lon deg
  • 87
Built
  • 1944
Partof
  • Strategic Air Command
Label
  • K.I. Sawyer AFB
lat sec
  • 54
float
  • right
lon sec
  • 19
Events
Name
  • Airfield information
  • K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base 70px
r1-surface
  • Asphalt/Concrete
Type
  • Air Force Base
Caption
  • 1998-04-28
  • Location of K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan
Width
  • 300
marksize
  • 10
LON DIR
  • W
LAT DIR
  • N
r1-number
  • 1
used
  • 1955
lat min
  • 19
elevation-f
  • 1221
lon min
  • 22
lat deg
  • 46
controlledby
Position
  • right
Location
  • Marquette County, near Marquette, Michigan
abstract
  • K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base is a decommissioned U.S. Air Force base in Marquette County, Michigan, southeast of the city of Marquette. The base, near the center of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, operated for nearly forty years and closed in 1995. The county airport, Sawyer International, now occupies a portion of the base and has scheduled airline flights and some general aviation activity. The area of the former base is now an unincorporated community and a census-designated place for statistical purposes known as K. I. Saywer AFB