Naval Air Facility Washington

Naval Air Facility Washington
Camp Springs, Maryland in the United States of America
A US Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules of Transport Squadron 48 (VR-48) takes off from NAF Washington DC during 1993.
A US Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules of Transport Squadron 48 (VR-48) takes off from NAF Washington DC during 1993.
Shield of NAF Washington
NAF Washington is located in the United States
NAF Washington
NAF Washington
Location in the United States
Coordinates38°48′39″N 076°52′01″W / 38.81083°N 76.86694°W / 38.81083; -76.86694 (Andrews Field)
TypeNaval Air Facility
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Navy
Site history
Built1958 (1958) – 1961
In use1958 – 1 October 2009 (2009)
FateMerged in 2009 to become an element of Joint Base Andrews-Naval Air Facility Washington
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: NSF, ICAO: KNSF, FAA LID: NSF
Elevation85.3 metres (280 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
01R/19L 2,973.6 metres (9,756 ft) Asphalt/Concrete
01L/19R 2,840.1 metres (9,318 ft) Concrete
Note: Runways shared with Andrews AFB.

Naval Air Facility Washington or NAF Washington is a United States Naval Reserve installation located near Camp Springs, Maryland in the United States of America. The facility was established at Andrews Air Force Base in 1958. As part of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) program, it merged with Andrews Air Force Base in 2009, to create Joint Base Andrews-Naval Air Facility Washington.


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