Pope Army Airfield

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Pope Army Airfield is a U.S. military airfield in North Carolina that supports airborne and special operations units and is closely associated with Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg).

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Pope Air Force Base 0 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Air Force installation
military airfield
associatedWith Fort Bragg
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
surface form: Fort Liberty
branch United States Air Force
United States Army
conversionType Air Force base to Army airfield
convertedFrom Pope Army Airfield self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pope Air Force Base
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation 217 feet
FAAcode POB
formerlyPartOf Fort Bragg
garrison U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
surface form: 82nd Airborne Division units

United States Army Forces Command units
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Army Special Operations Command units

XVIII Airborne Corps
surface form: XVIII Airborne Corps units
hasRole air mobility hub
power projection platform
training base
hasRunway Runway 05/23
historicalName Pope Army Airfield self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pope Air Force Base
IATAcode POB
ICAOcode KPOB
locatedIn Cumberland County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina
locatedNear Fayetteville, North Carolina
locatedOn Fort Liberty, North Carolina
surface form: Fort Liberty military reservation
militaryBranchUser United States Air Force
surface form: U.S. Air Force

United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army
namedAfter Harley H. Pope
operatedBy United States Air Force
United States Army
partOf Fort Liberty, North Carolina
surface form: Fort Liberty
runwayCount 1
runwayLength 9000 feet
runwaySurface asphalt
supportsCommand U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
surface form: 82nd Airborne Division

Joint Special Operations Command
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Army Special Operations Command

XVIII Airborne Corps
supportsUnitType airborne units
special operations units
timezone Eastern Time Zone
usedFor aerial resupply
airborne training
airlift operations
parachute operations
special operations training

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Army Airfield convertedFrom Pope Army Airfield self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pope Air Force Base
Fort Liberty, North Carolina hasAirfield Pope Army Airfield
subject surface form: Fort Liberty
Fort Bragg hasFacility Pope Army Airfield
Pope Army Airfield historicalName Pope Army Airfield self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pope Air Force Base