Back قاعده مارس الجويه الاحتياطيه ARZ March Air Reserve Base CEB March Air Reserve Base German Base de March de la Reserva Aérea Spanish پایگاه هوایی مارس جوینت ایر ریسرو Persian March Air Reserve Base French March ARB (Kalifornija) Croatian March Joint Air Reserve Base Italian मार्च ए एफ बी, क्यालिफोर्निया NEW March Air Reserve Base Dutch
33°53′20″N 117°15′36″W / 33.889°N 117.260°W
| March Air Reserve Base | |||||||||
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| Near Moreno Valley California in the United States of America | |||||||||
 March Air Reserve Base badge | |||||||||
| Type | US Air Reserve Base | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||||
| Operator | US Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) | ||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||
| Website | www.march.afrc.af.mil/ | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1917 | ||||||||
| Built by | US Army Air Service | ||||||||
| In use | 1917 – present | ||||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||||
| Current commander | Colonel Bryan M. Bailey | ||||||||
| Garrison | 452nd Air Mobility Wing | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: RIV, ICAO: KRIV, FAA LID: RIV, WMO: 722860 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 468.1 metres (1,536 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||
March Air Reserve Base (IATA: RIV, ICAO: KRIV, FAA LID: RIV) (March ARB), previously known as March Air Force Base (March AFB) is located in Riverside County, California between the cities of Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Perris. It is the home to the Air Force Reserve Command's Fourth Air Force (4 AF) Headquarters and the host of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing (452 AMW), the largest air mobility wing of the Fourth Air Force.[2] In addition to multiple units of the Air Force Reserve Command supporting Air Mobility Command, Air Combat Command and Pacific Air Forces, March ARB is also home to units from the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, California Air National Guard and the California Army National Guard. For almost 50 years, March AFB was a Strategic Air Command base during the Cold War. The facility covers 2,075 acres (840 hectares) of land.[3]
- ^ "Airport Diagram – March AFB (KRIV)" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "US Fourth Air Force". Retrieved 23 November 2010.
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for RIV PDF, effective June 13, 2024.