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    NAS Tillamook (Tillamook Airport) Oregon United States
Location
Lat 45° 25' 6N 123° Long 48' 52W  NAS Tillamook is located at an elevation of 36' above sea level south of Tillamook in Tillamook County in the northwest of Oregon in the United States of America (USA). Also known as Naval Air Station Tillamook (NAS Tillamook).

Today known as Tillamook Airport.

Construction
During 1942 commissioned as Naval Air Station Tillamook (NAS Tillamook).

Wartime History
U.S. Naval Air Station during World War II, primarily to house blimps. US Naval Air Station Dirigible "Hangar B" listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Postwar
During 1948 decommissioned as a Naval Air Station.

Today
Today is known as Tillamook Airport. Airport code: FAA: TMK.

Tillamook Air Museum
The museum is located in "Hangar B"

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Last Updated
July 19, 2024

 

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