MCAS New River

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MCAS New River is a major United States Marine Corps air station in North Carolina that supports helicopter and tiltrotor aviation operations.

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MCAS New River canonical 1

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instanceOf United States Marine Corps air station
military airfield
branch United States Marine Corps
country United States
elevation 26 feet
garrison 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
hasFacility aircraft hangars
control tower
family housing
flight line
maintenance facilities
hostsUnit Marine Air Control Group 28 elements
Marine Aircraft Group 26
Marine Aircraft Group 29
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272
IATACode NCA
ICAOCode KNCA
locatedIn Onslow County, North Carolina
locatedNear Jacksonville, North Carolina
nearInstallation Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
opened 1940s
operator United States Marine Corps
partOf Marine Corps Installations East
previousName New River Marine Corps Air Facility
Peterfield Point Airport
primaryAircraftType AH-1Z Viper
linked to: AH-1 Cobra

CH-53E Super Stallion
MV-22B Osprey
UH-1Y Venom
linked to: Bell UH-1Y Venom
primaryMission support of Fleet Marine Force aviation operations
runway 01/19
05/23
runwayCount 2
runwaySurface asphalt
state North Carolina
supports Marine Corps aviation units
helicopter aviation operations
tiltrotor aviation operations
supportsInstallation Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
supportsRole aerial reconnaissance
assault support
close air support
logistics support
timezone Eastern Time Zone
upgradedTo Marine Corps Air Station
usesForTraining helicopter pilots
tiltrotor pilots

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Marine Aircraft Group 29 basedAt MCAS New River