Eastham Airport | |
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Summary | |
Operator | Private |
Location | Eastham, Massachusetts |
Built | Unknown |
In use | Around 1946 |
Occupants | Private |
Elevation AMSL | 35 ft / 11 m |
Coordinates | 41°51′3.15″N69°59′36.04″W / 41.8508750°N 69.9933444°W |
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