Additional information
| ICAO | KNBC |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Beaufort MCAS |
| City | Beaufort |
| State | South Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 37 |
| airport_desc | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort (Beaufort MCAS) is a prominent military airfield located in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. At an elevation of 37 feet, Beaufort MCAS serves as a key installation for the United States Marine Corps. It is a hub of military aviation, primarily supporting the training and operations of Marine Corps aviation units. The air station plays a vital role in maintaining national security and readiness by providing facilities, services, and support for the deployment of Marine aviation. Beaufort MCAS is equipped with modern infrastructure and amenities to support the rigorous demands of military operations, including runways, maintenance facilities, and housing for military personnel. The air station is integral to the operational effectiveness of the Marine Corps and contributes significantly to the local community through its presence and activities. |
