Gakona Landing Strip
Part of Eleventh Air Force
Gakona, Alaska
Gakona LS
Coordinates	62°18′06″N 145°17′29″W / 62.30167°N 145.29139°W / 62.30167; -145.29139
Type	Military airfield
Site information
Controlled by	United States Army Air Forces
Site history
Built	1942
In use	1943-1944
Battles/wars	Aleutian Islands Campaign

Gakona Landing Strip is an abandoned airfield located near Gakona in the U.S. state of Alaska.

History

The strip was used by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) as an emergency landing field for aircraft assigned to Alaska during World War II. It was closed after the war.