Springfield Air National Guard Base
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|---|---|
| Part of Ohio Air National Guard | |
| Located near: Springfield, Ohio | |
 F-16C of the 178th Fighter Wing, Springfield Air National Guard Base | |
| Coordinates | 39°50′25″N 083°50′25″W / 39.84028°N 83.84028°W |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by |
 United States Air Force |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1947 |
| In use | 1947-Present |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison |
 178th Fighter Wing |
| Airfield information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: SGH – ICAO: KSGH – FAA LID: SGH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,051 ft / 320 m | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 6/24 | 9,009 | 2,746 | Asphalt/Concrete |
| 15/33 | 5,499 | 1,676 | Asphalt |
Springfield ANGB
Location of Springfield Air National Guard Base, Ohio
- See: Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport for civil airport information
Springfield Air National Guard Base is the home base of the Ohio Air National Guard 178th Wing.[1]
Overview[]
The 178th Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard occupies 113.6 acres (46 ha) of leased land on the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport, located in central Ohio, approximately five miles south of the city of Springfield and approximately 50 miles (80 km) west of Columbus.[1]
The missions of the 178th are related to intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance.
References[]
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.
The original article can be found at Springfield Air National Guard Base and the edit history here.