Back پوپ قوشون چول هاوا لیمانی AZB Pope Air Force Base CEB Pope Field German Base de la Fuerza Aérea Pope Spanish فرودگاه صحرایی ارتشی پوپ Persian Pope Air Force Base Dutch Pope Air Force Base NB Pope Air Force Base Portuguese Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina Serbo-Croatian Ваздухопловна база Поуп Serbian
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Pope Army Airfield | |||||||||
| Part of Fort Liberty | |||||||||
| Near Fayetteville, North Carolina in the United States of America | |||||||||
 Soldiers from the US Army 82nd Airborne Division prepare for a mass parachute jump from US Air Force C-130J Hercules during an exercise at Pope Field in 2013. | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 35°10′15″N 79°00′52″W / 35.17083°N 79.01444°W | ||||||||
| Type | US Army Air Field | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||||
| Operator | US Army / US Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | US Army / Air Mobility Command | ||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||
| Website | www.pope.af.mil | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1919 | ||||||||
| In use | 1919 – present | ||||||||
| Events | Green Ramp disaster (1994) | ||||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||||
| Garrison | 43rd Air Mobility Operations Group (USAF) | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: POB, ICAO: KPOB, FAA LID: POB, WMO: 723030 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 66.4 metres (218 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||
Pope Field (IATA: POB, ICAO: KPOB, FAA LID: POB) is a U.S. military facility located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the central business district of Fayetteville, in Spring Lake,[2] Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.[3] Formerly known as Pope Air Force Base, the facility is now operated by the U.S. Air Force via a memorandum of agreement (MOA) and an interservices support agreement (ISSA) with the U.S. Army as part of Fort Liberty.[4][5][6]
- ^ "Airport Diagram – Pope AAF (KPOB)" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 12 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Spring Lake town, NC" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/5). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
Pope Army Airfield
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for POB – Pope Field PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 15 November 2012.
- ^ "Fort Bragg takes over Pope Air Force Base under BRAC". U.S. Army. 25 February 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
Pope Air Force Base becomes Pope Field, an Army operated facility supporting Air Force operations
- ^ "Army to assume responsibility for Pope Air Force Base". U.S. Air Force. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
Pope Air Force Base became Pope Field March 1
- ^ "Pope Air Force Base becomes Army's field". The Fayetteville Observer. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
Pope Air Force Base officially reverted to its former name and role as Fort Bragg's Pope Field.