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Name
Mc Guire Air Force Base
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
KWRI / WRI / KWRI
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
1:23 am (EST)
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Municipality
Wrightstown
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Coordinates
40° 0′ 56″ N 74° 35′ 30″ W
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Elevation
131 ft (40 m MSL)
About Mc Guire Air Force Base
McGuire AFB/McGuire, the common name of the McGuire unit of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is a United States Air Force base in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, approximately 16.1 miles (25.9 km) south-southeast of Trenton. McGuire is under the jurisdiction of the Air Mobility Command. It was consolidated with two adjoining US Army and Navy facilities to become part of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) on 1 October 2009.
The McGuire Air Force Base census-designated place (CDP) is located in portions of both New Hanover Township and North Hanover Township. As of the 2020 United States census, the McGuire Air Force Base CDP had a total population of 4,522.
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