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Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

Norfolk, United States

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Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)

Norfolk, United States
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Premier U.S. Navy air installation on the East Coast.

Opened
1917
Location
Norfolk, United States
Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) is a military airfield located within Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia. It serves as one of the primary aviation facilities for the United States Navy's Atlantic Fleet, supporting fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and patrol squadrons. The airfield is named in honor of Washington Irving Chambers, a pioneering U.S. Navy aviation advocate. As part of the world's largest naval station, Chambers Field handles a significant volume of military flight operations and is not open to commercial passenger traffic. The installation plays a critical role in supporting fleet readiness, hosting various naval air squadrons, and conducting training and logistical operations for both domestic and deployed naval forces.
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Access to the airfield is restricted to authorized military and government personnel, with the broader Naval Station Norfolk accessible via military shuttle and official vehicles.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after Washington Irving Chambers, an early U.S. Navy aviation pioneer.
  • ›Located within Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval station by area.
  • ›Supports Atlantic Fleet aviation operations including patrol and helicopter squadrons.
  • ›The airfield is restricted to military and authorized government use only.
  • ›Has been in continuous military aviation use since World War I era.
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