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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans is a base of the United States military located in Belle Chasse , unincorporated Plaquemines Parish , Louisiana , United States . NAS JRB New Orleans is home to a Navy Reserve aggressor squadron and a fleet logistics support squadron, the 159th Fighter Wing (159 FW) of the Louisiana Air National Guard , Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans , a detachment of a Marine Corps Reserve light helicopter attack squadron, as well as other US Navy and US Army activities. The base has a 24/7 operating schedule to support both the 159 FW's NORAD air sovereignty /homeland defense requirements and for Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans search and rescue /maritime law enforcement /port security missions. It contains a military airport known as Alvin Callender Field (IATA : NBG , ICAO : KNBG , FAA LID : NBG ) which is located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of New Orleans . The base's predecessor, NAS New Orleans, occupied the current location of the University of New Orleans's principal campus until 1957.
Occupants
Current occupants
Fighter Squadron Composite 204 (VFC-204), U.S. Navy Reserve , operating F-5N/F Tiger II fighter-attack aircraft
VMR Belle Chase
159th Fighter Wing (159 FW), Louisiana Air National Guard , operating F-15C/D Eagle fighter aircraft
Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 54 (VR-54) , U.S. Navy Reserve , operating C-130T Hercules transport aircraft
Detachment A, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA-773), U.S. Marine Corps Reserve , operating UH-1Y "Super Huey" utility helicopters & AH-1 Super Cobra attack helicopters
Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans , operating MH-60T Jayhawk helicopters
NCTAMS LANT Det New Orleans
3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines
Navy Reserve Center New Orleans
377th Theater Sustainment Command
FRC Mid-Atlantic Site New Orleans
Region Legal Service Office Southeast Det New Orleans
Navy Air Logistics Office
Military Entrance Processing Station (a.k.a. MEPS), New Orleans
Previous occupants
NAS New Orleans in the 1940s, located on the present-day main campus of the University of New Orleans
VAW-77 "Nightwolves", U.S. Navy Reserve, which was the Navy's only aerial counter-narcotics unit, and flew the E-2 Hawkeye
VP-94 "Crawfishers", U.S. Navy Reserve, an anti-submarine warfare /maritime patrol unit that flew the P-3 Orion
VC-13, U.S. Navy Reserve, a fleet adversary unit flying the A-4 Skyhawk ; relocated to NAS Miramar , CA (redesignated VFC-13 and relocated to NAS Fallon , NV) flying the F-5 Tiger II )
Marine Aircraft Group 46 Detachment B
Marine Aircraft Group 42
926th Fighter Wing (Air Force Reserve Command ), which flew the A-10 Thunderbolt II ; relocated to Nellis AFB , NV and re-designated as the 926th Wing , an Associate unit to the USAF Warfare Center
U.S. Customs Service air operations
Civil Air Patrol , SWR-LA-086
Facilities
NAS JRB New Orleans (Alvin Callender Field) has two runways with PEM surfaces: 4/22 is 9,999 by 200 feet (3,048 × 61 m) and 14/32 is 6,000 by 200 feet (1,829 × 61 m).
Demographics
Census-designated place in Louisiana, United States
New Orleans Station is a census-designated place (CDP) covering the residential population of the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans in Plaquemines Parish , Louisiana , United States .
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
2020 2,508 — U.S. Decennial Census 2020
It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 2,508.
2020 census
Education
The base has a charter K-8 school , Belle Chasse Academy. The school opened on September 5, 2002.
The entire parish is in the Plaquemines Parish School Board school district. The school district schools in Belle Chasse are where the base is assigned to. Belle Chasse High School is the Belle Chasse area high school.
See also
References
FAA Airport Form 5010 for NBG PDF
"Belle Chasse CDP, Louisiana ." U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved on May 22, 2010.
^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for NBG PDF , effective 2009-07-02.
VR-54 "Revelers"
Pterogram, Spring 2022 Edition, pages 9-10
"New Orleans Military Entrance Processing Station" .
^ "New Orleans Station Census Designated Place" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior .
"New Orleans Station Census Designated Place" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 15 January 2023.
"Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades" . US Census Bureau .
^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – New Orleans Station CDP, Louisiana" . United States Census Bureau .
"New Orleans Station CDP, Louisiana" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 13 March 2022.
^ "Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans Education" . Military One Source . Retrieved 3 March 2024. - The website is a .mil
"About Us" . Belle Chasse Academy. Retrieved 3 March 2024. Belle Chasse Academy 100 Fifth Street/NAS-JRB Belle Chasse, LA 70037
"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Plaquemines Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 3 March 2024. New Orleans StationNaval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans - Text list - The map shows there are no incorporated places in the parish.
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