Duluth Air National Guard Base

Duluth Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base located on the grounds of Duluth International Airport. It is home to the 148th Fighter Wing.

Duluth Air National Guard Base
Near Duluth, Minnesota in the United States of America
Three F-16CJ Block 50 Fighting Falcons from Spangdahlem Air Base after arriving to join the 148th Fighter Wing at Duluth ANGB during 2010. In front is an F-16C Block 25C from the 148th FW that was replaced.
Duluth
Location in the United States
Coordinates46°50′32″N 92°11′37″W
TypeAir National Guard Base
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Air Force (USAF)
Controlled byMinnesota Air National Guard
ConditionOperational
Websitewww.148fw.ang.af.mil/
Site history
Built1948 (1948)
In use1948 – present
Garrison information
Current
commander
Colonel Chris Blomquist
Garrison148th Fighter Wing
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: DLH, ICAO: KDLH, FAA LID: DLH, WMO: 727450
Elevation435.2 metres (1,428 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
9/27 3,228.1 metres (10,591 ft) Concrete
3/21 1,743.1 metres (5,719 ft) Asphalt
Airfield shared with Duluth International Airport
Source: Federal Aviation Administration
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