Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans

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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans
Alvin Callender Field


Insignia for NAS/JRB New Orleans

IATA: NBG – ICAO: KNBG – FAA: NBG
Summary
Airport type Military: Naval Air Station
Operator United States Navy
Location Belle Chasse, Louisiana
Built August 1954-December 13, 1957
In use April 26, 1958-Present
Commander Captain Walter J. Adelmann, Junior
Occupants United States Navy
Elevation AMSL 3 ft / 1 m
Coordinates 29°49′45″N 090°01′22″W / 29.82917, -90.02278
Website http://www.nasjrbnola.navy.mil/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 10,000 3,098 Asphalt
14/32 6,000 1,828 Asphalt

New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base is a base of the United State military located in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. It is home to the 159th Fighter Wing as well as other naval activities.

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[edit] History

[edit] Occupants

[edit] Current Occupants

  • Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing
  • Marine Air Group 42
  • Strike Fighter Squadron 204 (VFA-204)
  • 159th Fighter Wing (159 FW), Louisiana Air National Guard
  • Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 54 (VR-54)
  • Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans
  • NCTAMS LANT Det New Orleans
  • 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines
  • Navy Operational Support Center New Orleans
  • 377th Theater Support Command
  • FRC Mid-Atlantic Site New Orleans
  • Region Legal Service Office Southeast Det New Orleans

[edit] Previous Occupants

NAS New Orleans in the 1940s
NAS New Orleans in the 1940s

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