Duke Field

Duke Field (IATA: EGI, ICAO: KEGI, FAA LID: EGI), also known as Eglin AFB Auxiliary Field #3, is a military airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Crestview, in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States.

Duke Field
Eglin Air Force Auxiliary Field #3
Part of Eglin Air Force Base
Near Crestview, Florida in United States of America
Duke Field
Duke Field
Duke Field
Duke Field (the United States)
Duke Field
Duke Field (North America)
Duke Field
Duke Field (Gulf of Mexico)
Coordinates30°39′01″N 086°31′22″W
TypeUS Air Force base
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Air Force
Controlled byAir Force Reserve Command (AFRC)
ConditionOperational
Website919sow.afrc.af.mil
Site history
Built1941 (1941) – 1942
In use1942 – present
Garrison information
Garrison919th Special Operations Wing
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: EGI, ICAO: KEGI, FAA LID: EGI, WMO: 722246
Elevation59.4 metres (195 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
18/36 2,446 metres (8,025 ft) Asphalt
180/360
(Assault strip)
1,066.8 metres (3,500 ft) Asphalt
Other airfield
facilities
2x VTOL pads and 1x Landing Helicopter Deck
Source: Federal Aviation Administration
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