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Dyess Army Air Field

Roi-Namur, Marshall Islands

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Dyess Army Air Field

Roi-Namur, Marshall Islands
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Remote military airfield on Roi-Namur Atoll, Marshall Islands.

Location
Roi-Namur, Marshall Islands
Dyess Army Air Field (ICAO: PKRO) is a small military airstrip located on Roi-Namur, the northernmost island of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. It serves as a support facility for U.S. Army operations associated with the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site on Kwajalein Atoll. The airfield is named after Lieutenant Colonel William Edwin Dyess, a World War II American officer and prisoner of war who died in 1943. Access to Roi-Namur and its airfield is restricted, as the island is a controlled U.S. Army installation. The facility primarily supports logistical and personnel transport for military and contractor personnel assigned to the Kwajalein range complex. It is not open to the general public and has no commercial airline service.
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Ground transport on Roi-Namur is limited to military and contractor vehicles operating within the small, restricted island installation.
Notable facts
  • Named after WWII pilot and POW Lieutenant Colonel William Edwin Dyess, who died in 1943.
  • Located on Roi-Namur, the northernmost island of Kwajalein Atoll.
  • Supports U.S. Army operations at the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site.
  • Access is restricted to authorized military and contractor personnel only.
  • No commercial airline service or public passenger operations are conducted here.
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