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Pope Field
Pope Army Airfield
Part of Fort Liberty
Near Fayetteville, North Carolina in the United States of America
Soldiers from the US Army's 82nd Airborne Division prepare for a mass parachute jump from US Air Force C-130J Hercules aircraft during a Joint Operation Access exercise at Pope Field in 2013.
Soldiers from the US Army 82nd Airborne Division prepare for a mass parachute jump from US Air Force C-130J Hercules during an exercise at Pope Field in 2013.
Pope Field is located in North America
Pope Field
Pope Field
Pope Field is located in North Atlantic
Pope Field
Pope Field
Pope Field is located in the United States
Pope Field
Pope Field
Pope Field is located in North Carolina
Pope Field
Pope Field
Coordinates35°10′15″N 79°00′52″W / 35.17083°N 79.01444°W / 35.17083; -79.01444
TypeUS Army Air Field
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Army / US Air Force
Controlled byUS Army / Air Mobility Command
ConditionOperational
Websitewww.pope.af.mil
Site history
Built1919 (1919)
In use1919 – present
EventsGreen Ramp disaster (1994)
Garrison information
Garrison43rd Air Mobility Operations Group (USAF)
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: POB, ICAO: KPOB, FAA LID: POB, WMO: 723030
Elevation66.4 metres (218 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
05/23 2,895.9 metres (9,501 ft) Porous European Mix
Assault Strip 914.4 metres (3,000 ft) Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Pope Field (IATA: POB, ICAO: KPOB, FAA LID: POB) is a U.S. military facility located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the central business district of Fayetteville, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.[2] Formerly known as Pope Air Force Base, the facility is now operated by the U.S. Air Force via a memorandum of agreement (MOA) and an interservices support agreement (ISSA) with the U.S. Army as part of Fort Liberty.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Airport Diagram – Pope AAF (KPOB)" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 12 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for POB – Pope Field PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 15 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Fort Bragg takes over Pope Air Force Base under BRAC". U.S. Army. 25 February 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2012. Pope Air Force Base becomes Pope Field, an Army operated facility supporting Air Force operations
  4. ^ "Army to assume responsibility for Pope Air Force Base". U.S. Air Force. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017. Pope Air Force Base became Pope Field March 1
  5. ^ "Pope Air Force Base becomes Army's field". The Fayetteville Observer. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2012. Pope Air Force Base officially reverted to its former name and role as Fort Bragg's Pope Field.

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