Alaska · Coast Guard
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
Sitka, Alaska
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- Coast Guard Air Station
- Alaska
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Installation overview
About Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka provides helicopter rescue in Southeast Alaska's Inside Passage.
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Location
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka Location & Map
Sitka, Alaska
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Installation type
- Coast Guard Air Station
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city
- Sitka
- Official website
- Visit official site
- Area hazard risk
- Very Low
Public sources
Visit official installation websiteThis page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: January 2024
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (SITKA AIRPORT, AK US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Sitka County.
- Avg high
- 50°F
- Avg low
- 40.9°F
- Annual rainfall
- 84.47 in
- Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Coast Guard Air Station Sitka FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Coast Guard Air Station Sitka located?
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka is located near Sitka, Alaska.
What city is closest to Coast Guard Air Station Sitka?
Sitka is the nearest listed city for Coast Guard Air Station Sitka.
What is it like to live near Coast Guard Air Station Sitka?
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What is the natural-hazard risk near Coast Guard Air Station Sitka?
The surrounding Sitka community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 50°F, average low near 40.9°F, about 84.47 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.