North Island Naval Complex

North Island Naval Complex California

Naval Air Station North Island is a Navy installation located in San Diego and Coronado, California. The Air Station, together with Naval Base Coronado, Outlying Field Imperial Beach, and Naval Air Landing Facility is part of the largest aerospace-industrial complex in the United States Navy. The air station was established in 1917 and was called Naval Air Station, San Diego until it adopted its present name in 1955. On August 15, 1953, the air station was recognized as the Birthplace of Naval Aviation.

North Island has two other Southern Californian airfields under its watch, Naval Auxiliary Landing Facility San Clemente Island and Outlying Field Imperial Beach. Together with these airfields, the station operates 230 aircraft as well as three aircraft carriers.

The base is home to 35,000 military personnel, reservists, and civilian employees.

Location: 32.7009, -117.1999
Phone: (619) 545-8167July 12, 2010

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