Lakehurst NAES / Maxfield Field
Lakehurst Maxfield Field, formerly known as Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, is the naval component of Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, a United States Air Force-managed joint base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: United States Navy facility in Lakehurst, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Lakehurst Maxfield Field”, “Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station / Maxfield Field”, “Lakehurst Naval Air Station”, “Lakehurst Naval Air Weapons Center/Maxfield Field”, “Maxfield Field”, “NAES Lakehurst”, “NAS Lakehurst”, “Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst”, and “Naval Air Station Lakehurst”
- Address: NJ
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgeway and Lakehurst–Manchester.
Ridgeway
Hamlet
Ridgeway is an unincorporated community located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Ridgeway is located approximately two miles northeast of Lakehurst, on the north bank of the Ridgeway Branch.
Lakehurst–Manchester
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manchester Township is a township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is noted for containing the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, the site of the infamous Hindenburg disaster of May 6, 1937.
Whitesville
Hamlet
Lakehurst NAES / Maxfield Field
- Categories: air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Jackson Township, Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03339° or 40° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
-74.35369° or 74° 21′ 13″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Operator
United States NavyOpen location code
87G72JMW+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042045774OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6326955Wikidata ID
Q6981695
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Lakehurst NAES / Maxfield Field” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “莱克湖海军航空总站”
- French: “aérodrome de Lakehurst Maxfield Fld”
- French: “Aérodrome de Lakehurst Maxfield Fld”
- French: “NEL”
- German: “Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst”
- Japanese: “レイクハースト海軍航空工学基地”
- Japanese: “レイクハースト海軍飛行場”
- Japanese: “海軍航空基地”
- Korean: “레이크허스트 해군항공기지”
- Malay: “Stesen Udara Navy Lakehurst”
- Persian: “فرودگاه جیبی امدیال لیخرست”
- Persian: “فرودگاه جیبی امدیال لیکهرست”
- Russian: “Лейкхерст”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ҷийбе ҳастамдийил лихрст”
- Urdu: “لیکہرسٹ میکسفیلڈ فیلڈ”
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Notable Places Nearby
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