Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam (JBPHH) (IATA: HNL, ICAO: PHNL, FAA LID: HNL) is a United States military base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. It is an amalgamation of the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base and the United States Navy's Naval Station Pearl Harbor, which were merged in 2010.
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam | |||||||||||||||||
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| Oahu, Hawaii in the United States of America | |||||||||||||||||
An aerial view of ships moored at JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2004. | |||||||||||||||||
JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam Location in Hawaii JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam (Pacific Ocean) | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°20′57″N 157°56′38″W | ||||||||||||||||
| Type | US military Joint Base | ||||||||||||||||
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| Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||||||||||||
| Operator | US Navy | ||||||||||||||||
| Controlled by | Navy Region Hawaii | ||||||||||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||
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| Built | 1899 (Pearl Harbor) 1938 (Hickam Field) | ||||||||||||||||
| In use | 2010 – present (as Joint Base) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current commander | Captain Mark Sohaney | ||||||||||||||||
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| Identifiers | IATA: HNL, ICAO: PHNL, FAA LID: HNL | ||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 3.9 metres (13 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||||||||
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| Airfield shared with Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||||||||
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam is one of 12 Joint Bases the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission created.
It is part of Navy Region Hawaii and provides Navy and joint operations Base Operating Support that is capabilities-based and integrated.
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