Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base

Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base
Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base
Near Westhampton Beach, New York in the United States of America
	HH-60G Pave Hawks of the 106th Rescue Wing at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base
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Coordinates	40°50′21″N 072°38′29″W / 40.83917°N 72.64139°W
Type	Air National Guard base
Site information
Owner	Suffolk County
Operator	US Air Force (USAF)
Controlled by	New York Air National Guard
Condition	Operational
Website	www.106rqw.ang.af.mil
Site history
Built	1943 (as Suffolk County Army Air Field)
In use	1943 – present
Garrison information
Current; commander	Colonel Michael W. Bank Jr.
Garrison	106th Rescue Wing
Airfield information
Identifiers	IATA: FOK, ICAO: KFOK, FAA LID: FOK, WMO: 744865
Elevation	20.1 metres (66 ft) AMSL
Runways
6/24	2,743.5 metres (9,001 ft) asphalt/concrete
15/33	1,524.9 metres (5,003 ft) asphalt
1/19	1,524.3 metres (5,001 ft) asphalt/concrete
	Airfield shared with Francis S. Gabreski Airport; Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base is an air defense military installation located at civilian public-use Francis S. Gabreski Airport, located just north of Westhampton Beach, New York. It is currently the home base of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing.^[3]

^ "Francis S. Gabreski Airport ()". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
^ "Airport Diagram – Francis S. Gabreski (FOK)" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
^ "Suffolk County Looks to Enhance Air National Guard at Gabreski Airport with Submission of Application for $126,000 NYESD Grant" (press release). Suffolk "County Executive". 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2013-05-09. Stationed at Francis S. Gabreski Airport, just three miles north of the central business district of Westhampton Beach, the famed 106th Rescue Wing...Recent studies indicate that 1,146 full and part-time jobs and $89.2 million in expenditures are a direct result of Gabreski's on-airport business. ... Westhampton Business District, an industrial park on airport grounds.