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: “Base de la Fuerza Aerea Pope”, “KPOB”, “POB”, “Pope Airfield”, “ホープフィールド”, “ポープ空軍基地”, “波普机场”, “波普机场（北卡罗来纳州）”, and “波普空軍基地”
  • Historically known as: “Pope AFB” and “Pope Air Force Base”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Womack Army Medical Center.

Hospital
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is a United States Army-run…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Lake and Overhills.

Town
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is a town in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located…

Pope Field

Latitude
35.17301° or 35° 10′ 23″ north
Longitude
-79.01439° or 79° 0′ 52″ west
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Operator
United States Air Force
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: “波普機場”
  • Dutch: “Pope Air Force Base”
  • French: “Pope Air Force Base”
  • German: “Pope Army Airfield”
  • German: “Pope Field”
  • Japanese: “ポープ・フィールド”
  • 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 Aérea Pope”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро артишӣ пуп”
  • Ukrainian: “Поуп Філд”
  • Uzbek: “Pope AFB”

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Places to explore: Pope and Ardennes/Bataan.

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