McChord Field Main Gate

McChord Field Main Gate is a security checkpoint in Pierce, Washington. Access is restricted and requires permission. McChord Field Main Gate is situated nearby to the tourism office McChord Field Visitor Center, as well as near the park Memorial Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McChord Field and Lakewood station.

McChord Field

Aerodrome

McChord Field is a United States Air Force base in the northwest United States, in Pierce County, Washington. South of Tacoma, McChord AFB is the home of the 62nd Airlift Wing, Air Mobility Command, the airbase's primary mission being worldwide strategic airlift.

Lakewood station

Railway station

Photo: Kgrr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lakewood station is a commuter rail station in Lakewood, Washington, United States. It is the terminus of the S Line of the Sounder commuter rail network, operated by Sound Transit in the Seattle metropolitan area. Lakewood station is situated 1¼ miles north of McChord Field Main Gate.

St. Clare Hospital

Hospital

Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. St. Clare Hospital is situated 1¼ miles north of McChord Field Main Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakewood and Fort Lewis.

Lakewood

Town

Photo: Veterans Health, Public domain.

Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. Lakewood is situated 2½ miles north of McChord Field Main Gate.

Fort Lewis

Town

Photo: Squelle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Lewis is a United States Army base located 9.1 miles south-southwest of Tacoma, Washington. Fort Lewis was merged with McChord Air Force Base on February 1, 2010, to form Joint Base Lewis–McChord. Fort Lewis is situated 3 miles southwest of McChord Field Main Gate.

Parkland

Town

Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.

Parkland is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington. The population was 35,803 at the time of the 2010 census and had grown to 38,623 as of the 2020 census. Parkland is situated 3½ miles northeast of McChord Field Main Gate.

McChord Field Main Gate

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Security checkpoint
Category: military installation
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.1367° or 47° 8′ 12″ north

Longitude

-122.50027° or 122° 30′ 1″ west

Open location code

84VV4FPX+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 259496603

OpenStreetMap feature

military=checkpoint

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