Naval Air Station Corpus Christi

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
Truax Field
Corpus Christi, Texas in the United States
A T-44C Pegasus of Training Wing Four based at NAS Corpus Christi
NAS Corpus Christi Location in the United States
Coordinates	27°41′33″N 97°17′28″W / 27.69250°N 97.29111°W / 27.69250; -97.29111
Type	Naval Air Station
Site information
Owner	Department of Defense
Operator	US Navy
Controlled by	Navy Region Southeast
Condition	Operational
Website	Official website
Site history
Built	1941 (1941)
In use	1941 – present
Garrison information
Current commander	Captain Ty C. Jurica
Garrison	Training Air Wing Four
Airfield information
Identifiers	IATA: NGP, ICAO: KNGP, FAA LID: NGP, WMO: 722515
Elevation	2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 13R/31L 2,439 metres (8,002 ft) Porous European Mix 18/36 1,524.6 metres (5,002 ft) Asphalt 04/22 1,524.3 metres (5,001 ft) Asphalt 13L/31R 1,524 metres (5,000 ft) Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (IATA: NGP, ICAO: KNGP, FAA LID: NGP) is a United States Navy naval air base located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, Texas.