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CGAS Astoria
Unit patch of CGAS Astoria
Active1964 to present
CountryCoast Guard Air Station Astoria United States
BranchUnited States Coast Guard
TypeCoast Guard Air Station
RoleSearch & rescue
Size67 active personnel
Garrison/HQAstoria Regional Airport
Commanders
Commanding Officer CAPT M. Scott Jackson
Executive OfficerCDR Neal A. Corbin
Command Senior ChiefSenior Chief Jason Upshaw
Aircraft flown
HelicopterMH-60T Jayhawk

Coast Guard Air Station Astoria was established on August 14, 1964, at Astoria Regional Airport in Warrenton, Oregon, United States.

CGAS Astoria, 1974

The unit houses 67 active duty, 24 reserve duty and one civilian personnel. The unit operates three Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk helicopters. According to a 2003 press release, the unit's annual budget is $1,107,051.[1] The unit's functions include search and rescue, law enforcement, aids to navigational support, and environmental protection.

Air Station Astoria served as one of the filming locations for the movie The Guardian (2006).[2]

On April 28, 2017, the Coast Guard announced it would base two Sentinel-class cutters in Astoria, in 2021.[3]

  1. ^ USCG Press Release
  2. ^ Filming locations for The Guardian
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference SeaPower2017-04-28 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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