Gurguan Point Airfield

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Gurguan Point Airfield is the former name of Tinian International Airport, a World War II-era airfield on Tinian Island in the Northern Mariana Islands that played a key role in U.S. military operations in the Pacific.

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Gurguan Point Airfield canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II airfield ⓘ
military airfield ⓘ
alsoKnownAs West Field ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentName Tinian International Airport ⓘ
formerNameOf Tinian International Airport ⓘ
hasFunction civil aviation (as Tinian International Airport) ⓘ
military air operations ⓘ
hasIataCode TIQ ⓘ
hasIcaoCode PGWT ⓘ
hasRunwaySurface paved ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
isOnTerritoryOf Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedOn Tinian Island ⓘ
linked to: Tinian
nearbyCity San Jose, Tinian ⓘ
operatedBy United States military ⓘ
partOf Mariana Islands campaign ⓘ
linked to: Marianas campaign
playedRoleIn U.S. military operations in the Pacific ⓘ
region Micronesia ⓘ
status renamed as Tinian International Airport ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
usedBy United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
usedDuring World War II ⓘ

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Tinian International Airport → formerlyKnownAs → Gurguan Point Airfield ⓘ