Portland Air National Guard Base
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Portland Air National Guard Base is a United States Air Force base, located at Portland International Airport, in Portland, Oregon.
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Portland Air National Guard Base | |||||||||||
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Portland, Oregon in the United States | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°34′56″N 122°35′23″W | ||||||||||
Type | Air National Guard base | ||||||||||
Site information | |||||||||||
Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||||||
Operator | US Air Force (USAF) | ||||||||||
Controlled by | Oregon Air National Guard | ||||||||||
Condition | Operational | ||||||||||
Site history | |||||||||||
Built | 1940 (1940) (as Portland Army Air Base) | ||||||||||
In use | 1940 – present | ||||||||||
Garrison information | |||||||||||
Garrison | 142nd Wing | ||||||||||
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Identifiers | IATA: PDX, ICAO: KPDX, FAA LID: PDX, WMO: 726980 | ||||||||||
Elevation | 9.4 meters (31 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Airfield shared with Portland International Airport Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
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