Naval Air Station Lemoore

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Naval Air Station Lemoore
Reeves Field
Near Lemoore, California in the United States
Two US Navy F-35C Lightning II from VFA-101 fly in formation over NAS Lemoore with F/A-18E/F Super Hornets of VFA-122 during 2015.
NAS Lemoore Location in the United States
Coordinates	36°19′59″N 119°57′07″W / 36.33306°N 119.95194°W / 36.33306; -119.95194
Type	Naval Air Station (Master jet base)
Site information
Owner	Department of Defense
Operator	US Navy
Controlled by	Navy Region Southwest
Condition	Operational
Website	Official website
Site history
Built	1961 (1961)
In use	1961 – present
Garrison information
Current commander	Captain Douglas M. Peterson
Garrison	Strike Fighter Wing Pacific
Airfield information
Identifiers	IATA: NLC, ICAO: KNLC, FAA LID: NLC, WMO: 747020
Elevation	65.2 meters (214 ft) AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 14L/32R 4,115.4 meters (13,502 ft) Concrete 14R/32L 4,115.1 meters (13,501 ft) Concrete
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Naval Air Station Lemoore or NAS Lemoore (IATA: NLC, ICAO: KNLC, FAA LID: NLC) is a United States Navy base, located in Kings County and Fresno County, California, United States. Lemoore Station, a census-designated place, is located inside the base's borders.^[2]

NAS Lemoore is the Navy's newest and largest master jet base. Strike Fighter Wing Pacific, along with its associated squadrons, is home ported there.

NAS Lemoore also hosts four carrier air wings: Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2), Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9), Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11), and Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17).^[3]