Middleton Island

Middleton Island  is a small, uninhabited island in the U.S. state of Alaska, located in the Pacific Ocean approximately  southwest of Cordova. The island was briefly home to Middleton Island Air Force Station, an early warning radar station, from 1958 until the station's closure in 1963. During the 1964 Alaska earthquake the island was raised an additional  above sea level. The island now hosts the unattended Middleton Island Airport and a NEXRAD weather radar.
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Climate

Middleton Island has a subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfc)

See also
 List of islands of Alaska

References

External links
 Important Bird Areas : Middleton Island, Alaska

Category:Islands of Alaska
Category:Islands of Unorganized Borough, Alaska
Category:Islands of Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska
Category:Uninhabited islands of Alaska