Coast Guard Air Station Miami
Coast Guard Air Station Miami is an Air Station of the United States Coast Guard located at Opa-locka Executive Airport in Opa-locka, Florida. The station operates the HC-144 Ocean Sentry maritime patrol aircraft and the MH-65 Dolphin helicopter.
| Coast Guard Air Station Miami | |||||||||||
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| Opa Locka, Florida in the United States | |||||||||||
A MH-65D Dolphin at Coast Guard Air Station Miami | |||||||||||
Miami Location in the United States | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°54′28.2″N 80°16′30.79″W | ||||||||||
| Type | Coast Guard Air Station | ||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Owner | Department of Homeland Security | ||||||||||
| Operator | United States Coast Guard | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | Seventh District | ||||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||||
| Aircraft operated | HC-144A Ocean Sentry (5) MH-65 Dolphin (5) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1932 (as Naval Reserve Aviation Training Base) | ||||||||||
| In use | 1965 – present | ||||||||||
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| Current commander | Captain Eric A. Smith | ||||||||||
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| Identifiers | IATA: OPF, ICAO: KOPF, FAA LID: OPF, WMO: 722024 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in) AMSL | ||||||||||
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| Airfield shared with Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||
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