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Duke Field
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Duke Field (IATA: EGI, ICAO: KEGI, FAA LID: EGI), also known as Eglin AFB Auxiliary Field #3, is a military airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Crestview, in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States.
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Duke Field | |||||||||
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Eglin Air Force Auxiliary Field #3 | |||||||||
Part of Eglin Air Force Base | |||||||||
Near Crestview, Florida in United States of America | |||||||||
![]() A Dornier C-146A Wolfhound of the 919th Special Operations Wing based at Duke Field. | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 30°39′01″N 086°31′22″W | ||||||||
Type | US Air Force base | ||||||||
Site information | |||||||||
Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||||
Operator | US Air Force | ||||||||
Controlled by | Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) | ||||||||
Condition | Operational | ||||||||
Website | 919sow.afrc.af.mil | ||||||||
Site history | |||||||||
Built | 1941 (1941) – 1942 | ||||||||
In use | 1942 – present | ||||||||
Garrison information | |||||||||
Garrison | 919th Special Operations Wing | ||||||||
Airfield information | |||||||||
Identifiers | IATA: EGI, ICAO: KEGI, FAA LID: EGI, WMO: 722246 | ||||||||
Elevation | 59.4 metres (195 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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Other airfield facilities | 2x VTOL pads and 1x Landing Helicopter Deck | ||||||||
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
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