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Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms
Near Twentynine Palms, California in the United States
US Marines conducting an integrated training exercise (ITX) at MCAGCC Twentynine Palms during April 2021.
MCAGCC Twentynine Palms is located in the United States
MCAGCC Twentynine Palms
MCAGCC Twentynine Palms
Location in the United States
Coordinates34°13′54″N 116°03′42″W / 34.23167°N 116.06167°W / 34.23167; -116.06167
TypeTraining center
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Marine Corps
Controlled byMarine Corps Training and Education Command
ConditionOperational
WebsiteOfficial website
Site history
Built1952 (1952)
In use1952 – present
Garrison information
Current
commander
Major General Thomas B. Savage
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: NXP, ICAO: KNXP, FAA LID: NXP, WMO: 690150
Elevation625.1 metres (2,051 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
10/28 2,442.9 metres (8,015 ft) Perforated steel planking (PSP)
Airfield nameStrategic Expeditionary Landing Field (SELF)
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), also known as 29 Palms, is the largest United States Marine Corps base. The base covers a total area of 1,102 square miles.

It was a census-designated place (CDP) officially known as Twentynine Palms Base located adjacent to the city of Twentynine Palms in southern San Bernardino County, California. As of the 2000 census, the base had a total population of 8,413. The zip code of the base is 92278; base housing's zip code is 92277. The CDP was discontinued prior to the 2010 census.

  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for NXP PDF

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