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Twentynine Palms SELF
USGS aerial image - 22 May 1994
  • IATA: none
  • ICAO: KNXP
  • FAA LID: NXP
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerU.S. Navy[1]
OperatorU.S. Marine Corps
LocationSan Bernardino County, near Twentynine Palms, California
Elevation AMSL2,051 ft / 625 m
Coordinates34°17′46″N 116°09′44″W / 34.29611°N 116.16222°W / 34.29611; -116.16222
Websitewww.29palms.usmc.mil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 8,015 2,443 AM-2
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]
FAA diagram, effective 26 October 2006

Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field[2][3] or Twentynine Palms SELF[1] (ICAO: KNXP, FAA LID: NXP) is a military use airfield located nine nautical miles (17 km) northwest of the central business district of Twentynine Palms, a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.[1] The SELF is the largest expeditionary airfield (EAF) operated by the United States Marine Corps.[2] It is also known as the Twentynine Palms EAF[4] and is located at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms.[5]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for NXP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 August 2009.
  2. ^ a b "2007 Internal Economic Facts & Figures" (PDF). Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command / Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2009. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Adding fuel to the firepower; Yuma's VMA-214 trains for Afghanistan". Press release. U.S. Marine Corps. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  4. ^ "KNXP - Twentynine Palms EAF". Federal Aviation Administration, via AirNav. 30 August 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
  5. ^ "About MCAGCC". MCAGCC/MAGTFTC 29 Palms CA. Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.

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