Description
Coast Guard Station San Francisco is a United States Coast Guard Air Station located 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown San Francisco, California, at the San Francisco International Airport in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County. The air station sits adjacent to the airport which consists of its own ramp, one hangar, an administration building and several other support structures.
Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco (CGAS) located at the San Francisco International Airport is one of five air stations in the Eleventh Coast Guard District. Currently, Air Station San Francisco operates four MH65 Dolphin helicopters that provides its primary mission search and rescue. CGAS San Francisco also supports a wide range of other Coast Guard operations such as Maritime Law enforcement, port security, Aids to Navigation support and Marine Environmental Protection to approximately 300 miles (480 km) of coastline from Point Conception to Fort Bragg 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
This uniquely shaped coin features the letters SF incorporated into a ship’s anchor with the Coast Guard emblem in the center. The reverse shows a colorful representation of the Bay Area in 3D UV print with transparent enamel highlights.
Each coin measures 4 in x 2.375 in size.
Officially Licensed Product of the U.S. Coast Guard
