Kirtland Hanger 481 Information

Location

2051 Wyoming Boulevard, SE

Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Department of Energy contracted with Ross Aviation, Inc. to manage and operate Hangar 481 on the premises of the Kirtland Air Force Base for the convenience of the adjacent Sandia National Laboratory.

Alternative Names

  • Ross Aviation

Type of Facility

  • Department of Energy

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B and Part E

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • March 1, 1984-February 29, 1996

Did work for:

  • Sandia National Laboratory

DOE

DOL

NIOSH

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