Pope Army Airfield

Pope Army Airfield

Airfield information
IATA: POB – ICAO: KPOB – FAA LID: POB
Summary
Elevation AMSL 217 ft / 66 m
Website www.pope.af.mil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
49/229 3,000 914 Asphalt
5/23 7,501 2,286 PEM
Sources: official web site and FAA
Location of Pope Field, North Carolina

Pope Field (IATA: POB, ICAO: KPOB, FAA LID: POB) is a United States Army facility located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the central business district of Fayetteville, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.

Read more about Pope Army Airfield:  Units, Merger With Fort Bragg

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