Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Naval_Station_Norfolk,_Virginia
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:address 1530 Gilbert Street, Norfolk, VA 23511
gptkbp:area 4,300 acres
gptkbp:commander Captain Janet Days (as of 2023)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elevation 10 feet
gptkbp:flightNumber over 130
gptkbp:hasChapel gptkb:Chapel_of_the_Good_Shepherd
gptkbp:hasHospital Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (nearby)
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Hampton_Roads_Naval_Museum
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_10
gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_2
gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_8
gptkb:Expeditionary_Strike_Group_2
gptkb:United_States_Atlantic_Fleet
numerous aircraft carriers
numerous cruisers
numerous destroyers
numerous submarines
numerous supply ships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:NGU
gptkb:KNGU
gptkbp:largestNavalBaseInWorld true
gptkbp:location gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Oceana
gptkb:Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Joint_Expeditionary_Base_Little_Creek–Fort_Story
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:numberOfAircraftHangars 11
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 75,000
gptkbp:numberOfPiers 14
gptkbp:numberOfShips over 75
gptkbp:opened 1917
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Naval_District_Washington
United States Fleet Forces Command
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Naval_Operating_Base_Hampton_Roads
gptkbp:runwaySurface 2
gptkbp:serves gptkb:United_States_Navy_Atlantic_Fleet
NATO operations
Atlantic Ocean operations
gptkbp:timezone EST
gptkbp:website https://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrma/installations/ns_norfolk.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NAVSAFECEN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6