Naval Air Station Brunswick, also known as NAS Brunswick or the Brunswick Naval Air Station, was a military airport located 2 miles southeast of Brunswick, Maine, with a number of Navy-operated maritime patrol aircraft. As of November 28, 2009, the last aircraft left. The runways were permanently closed in January 2010. The base operated while t…
Naval Air Station Brunswick, also known as NAS Brunswick or the Brunswick Naval Air Station, was a military airport located 2 miles southeast of Brunswick, Maine, with a number of Navy-operated maritime patrol aircraft. As of November 28, 2009, the last aircraft left. The runways were permanently closed in January 2010. The base operated while the airport operated publicly under the name Brunswick Executive Airport until the base closed on May 31, 2011, as per the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure committee decision. Since then the base is known as Brunswick Landing. The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority has been managing base redevelopment with high-tech business and industrial park. On April 2, 2011, the airport reopened as Brunswick Executive Airport.
Owner: Department of Defense
Built: 1943
Elevation: 23 metres (75 ft) AMSL
Operator: US Navy
Condition: Closed
In use: 1943 – 1946 and 1951 – 2011
Fate: Transferred to civilian use to become Brunswick Executive Airport and location of new campus for Southern Maine Community College
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