NAVAL AIR STATION

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

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Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale is a U.S. Navy base located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is located on a 909-acre site on the north side of the city, and is the home of the Navy's Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 56 (VR-56) and the Navy's Fleet Logistics Support Wing. The base is home to about 1,800 active duty and reserve personnel and their families.

The mission of Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale is to provide fleet logistic support, including training, support operations, and maintenance, to the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The base also provides support to the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army, and other government agencies.

The base is home to a number of facilities, including a large airfield, a hanger, a fuel farm, a training center, and a variety of other buildings and structures. The airfield is the primary runway for the VR-56 squadron, and includes two 10,000-foot runways and one 8,000-foot runway. The base also has a variety of aircraft, including C-130s, C-9s, and P-3s.

In addition to its military mission, Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale is an important center for economic development in the Fort Lauderdale area. The base is home to several businesses, including a hotel, a restaurant, a marina, and a retail center.

Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale is an important part of the U.S. Navy and the military in Fort Lauderdale, and is committed to serving the community and the nation.

NAVAL AIR STATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FORT LAUDERDALE FL. US MID #8401201151

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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NAVAL AIR STATION FORT LAUDERDALE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION INC
4000 W PERIMETER RD
FORT LAUDERDALE
FL
33315-3514

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NAVAL AIR STATION Information

MID # 8401201151
Name NAVAL AIR STATION FORT LAUDERDALE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION INC
Alternate Name NAVAL AIR STATION
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 650353567
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201307
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 26.070831, -80.16496
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 080200
US Census Block: 1052