Naval Air Station Chase Field
Naval Air Station Chase Field is a former naval air station located in unincorporated Bee County, Texas, near Beeville. It was named for Lieutenant Commander Nathan Brown Chase, Naval Aviator #37, who died in 1925 while developing carrier landing techniques for the U.S. Navy.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Abandoned airfield
- …lies at an elevation of 190 feet (58 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code NIR
- …has the ICAO airport code KNIR
- Description: airport in Beeville, Texas
- Also known as“Chase Field”“KNIR”“NAS Chase Field”“NIR”
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Chase Field Industrial Complex
Chase Field Industrial Complex, formerly…
960 feet northwest of Naval Air Station Chase Field
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beeville.
Beeville
Beeville is a city in Bee County, Texas, United States.
6 miles northwest of Naval Air Station Chase Field
Naval Air Station Chase Field
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Latitude
28.36186° or 28° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
-97.65748° or 97° 39′ 27″ west
Open location code
76W4986V+P2
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