Coast Guard Base Kodiak

Kodiak Naval Operating Base and Forts Greely and Abercrombie
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Kodiak Air Station, January 1989
Coast Guard Base Kodiak is located in Alaska
Coast Guard Base Kodiak
LocationKodiak Station, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Nearest cityKodiak, Alaska
Coordinates57°44′19″N 152°30′17″W / 57.73861°N 152.50472°W / 57.73861; -152.50472
Area3,000 acres (1,200 ha)
Built1941
NRHP reference No.85002731
AHRS No.KOD-124; KOD-137[a]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 4, 1985[1]
Designated NHLFebruary 4, 1985[2]

Coast Guard Base Kodiak is a major shore installation of the United States Coast Guard, located in Kodiak, Alaska. The largest tenant unit on the base is Air Station Kodiak. It is also the home port for several cutters. Historic elements that it includes are the Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Fort Greely, and Fort Abercrombie.

The station is the subject of the series Coast Guard Alaska on The Weather Channel and is prominently featured in the 2006 film The Guardian and is frequently referenced in the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch.


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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Kodiak Naval Operating Base and Forts Greely and Abercrombie". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 17, 2008. Retrieved January 5, 2008.

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