Pope Field

Pope Field is a U.S. military facility located 12 miles northwest of the central business district of , in , , United States.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: KPOB”, “POB”, “Pope Airfield”, and “Pope Army Airfield
  • Historically known as: Pope AFB” and “Pope Air Force Base

Places of Interest

Highlights include Womack Army Medical Center.

Hospital
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is a United States Army-run military hospital that is located on near , . The facility is named for Medal of Honor recipient Bryant H.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Lake.

Town
is a town in , , United States. The 2010 census recorded the population at 11,964 people, with an estimated population in 2019 of 12,005.

Pope Field

Latitude
35.17301° or 35° 10′ 23″ north
Longitude
-79.01439° or 79° 0′ 52″ west
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Operator
USAF
IATA airport code
POB
ICAO airport code
KPOB
FAA airport code
POB
Open location code
87725XFP+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222784159
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6301695
Wiki­data ID
Q1246941
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Pope Field” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pope Air Force Base
  • Chinese: Pope AFB
  • Chinese: 波普机场(北卡罗来纳州)
  • Chinese: 波普机场
  • Chinese: 波普機場
  • Chinese: 波普空軍基地
  • Dutch: Pope Air Force Base
  • French: Pope Air Force Base
  • German: Pope Field
  • Japanese: ノースカロライナ州
  • Japanese: ポープ・フィールド
  • Japanese: ホープフィールド
  • Japanese: ホープ空軍基地
  • Japanese: ポープ空軍基地
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pope AFB
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pope Air Force Base
  • Norwegian: Pope Air Force Base
  • Persian: فرودگاه صحرایی ارتشی پوپ
  • Portuguese: Pope Air Force Base
  • Serbian: Ваздухопловна база Поуп
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pope Air Force Base
  • South Azerbaijani: پوپ قوشون چول هاوا لیمانی
  • South Azerbaijani: فرودقاه صحرایی ارتشی پوپ
  • Spanish: Base de la Fuerza Aerea Pope
  • Spanish: Base de la Fuerza Aérea Pope
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи саҳро артишӣ пуп
  • Ukrainian: Поуп Філд
  • Uzbek: Pope AFB

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