KNBC Beaufort MCAS – Merritt Field VFR

  • Name
    Beaufort MCAS – Merritt Field
  • ICAO / GPS
    KNBC / KNBC
  • Type
  • Region
  • Timezone
    7:00 am (EST)
  • Municipality
    Beaufort
  • Coordinates
    32° 28′ 38″ N 80° 43′ 23″ E
  • Elevation
    37 ft (11 m MSL)

About Beaufort MCAS – Merritt Field

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort or MCAS Beaufort (ICAO: KNBC, FAA LID: NBC) is a United States Marine Corps (USMC) air base located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the central business district of Beaufort, a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. About 4,700 personnel serve at the station, and it is home to four Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter-attack squadrons and one F-35B Lighting II training squadron.

Beaufort is served by the Beaufort County Airport (IATA: BFT, ICAO: KARW, FAA LID: ARW), located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of MCAS Beaufort.

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