Eielson Air Force Base
A community guide to Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 2,610 residents
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 64.6633, -147.0544
Visiting
Eielson Air Force Base welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Alaska, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Eielson Air Force Base are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Alaska. For travellers passing through los Estados Unidos, Eielson Air Force Base provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Geography and location
Eielson Air Force Base sits at approximate coordinates 64.6633 latitude and -147.0544 longitude within Alaska. The terrain and natural features around Eielson Air Force Base reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Alaska road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Getting there
Reaching Eielson Air Force Base typically involves the regional road network of Alaska or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Eielson Air Force Base to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Alaska. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Eielson Air Force Base.