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Naval Outlying Landing Field Choctaw
Eglin Dillon Airdrome
Eglin Air Force Auxiliary Field #10
Located near: Pensacola, Florida
2006 USGS airphoto
NOLF Choctaw is located in Florida
NOLF Choctaw
NOLF Choctaw
Coordinates30°30′33″N 086°57′28″W / 30.50917°N 86.95778°W / 30.50917; -86.95778
TypeMilitary airfield
Site history
Battles/warsWorld War II
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: NFJ, ICAO: KNFJ, FAA LID: NFJ, WMO: 725540
Elevation31 metres (102 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
18/36 2,438 metres (7,999 ft) Asphalt

Naval Outlying Landing Field Choctaw (IATA: NFJ, ICAO: KNFJ, FAA LID: NFJ) is the United States Navy's designation for an auxiliary airfield that was originally constructed during World War II as Eglin Field (now Eglin Air Force Base) Auxiliary Field # 10. It is located 16.6 miles northeast of Pensacola, Florida.

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