Patuxent River Naval Air Station

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Patuxent_River_Naval_Air_Station
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
United States Navy installation
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elevation 12 ft
gptkbp:FAA_LID gptkb:NHK
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:U.S._Naval_Test_Pilot_School
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_1
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_20
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_23
gptkb:Naval_Air_Systems_Command
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_24
gptkb:Scientific_Development_Squadron_1
gptkb:Naval_Air_Warfare_Center_Aircraft_Division
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Patuxent_River_Naval_Air_Museum
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:U.S._Naval_Test_Pilot_School
gptkb:Naval_Air_Systems_Command
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_1_(VX-1)
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_20_(VX-20)
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_23_(VX-23)
gptkb:Air_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron_24_(UX-24)
gptkb:Scientific_Development_Squadron_1_(VXS-1)
gptkb:Naval_Air_Warfare_Center_Aircraft_Division
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patuxent River Naval Air Station
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:KNHK
gptkb:NHK
gptkbp:latitude 38.2861
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Mary’s_County,_Maryland
gptkbp:longitude -76.4118
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Patuxent_River
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:NAS_Pax_River
gptkbp:notableFor aircraft testing
test pilot training
naval aviation research and development
gptkbp:opened April 1, 1943
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Naval_District_Washington
gptkbp:runwaySurface 14/32
2/20
6/24
asphalt/concrete
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedFor weapons testing
flight testing
aeronautical research
aircraft evaluation
gptkbp:website https://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/ndw/installations/nas_patuxent_river.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California,_Maryland
gptkb:St._Mary's_County,_Maryland
gptkb:St._Mary’s_County,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkb:Patuxent_River
gptkb:Cedar_Point_Light
gptkb:Saint_Mary's_County,_Maryland,_USA
gptkb:Southern_Maryland
gptkb:St._Mary's_County,_Maryland,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6