Satellite and aerial maps of HMNB Portsmouth with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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HMD Portsmouth , England | 0.7 | 125 | |
HMS Excellent , England | 0.7 | 044 | |
HMS Vernon , England | 1.6 | 184 | |
Fareham Creek , England | 2.1 | 301 | |
Fort Blockhouse , England | 2.2 | 197 | |
Horsea Island , England | 2.9 | 012 | EGH44 |
HMNB Portsmouth |
1194 to present | ||
50° 48' 29.5'' N 1° 6' 21'' W | ||
Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | ||
ICAO: | IATA: | |
Elevation: 10 feet |
Her Majestys Naval Base Portsmouth.
This entry covers the Naval Base, consisting of a number of jetties, basins and floodable docks, essentially towards the northern and western parts of the site.
There have been a number of improvements in the last decade or so to modernise facilities to become the fleet base for the Type 45 destroyers and more recently, significant dredging and jetty improvement for the Queen Elizabeth class carriers.
This entry covers the Naval Base, consisting of a number of jetties, basins and floodable docks, essentially towards the northern and western parts of the site.
There have been a number of improvements in the last decade or so to modernise facilities to become the fleet base for the Type 45 destroyers and more recently, significant dredging and jetty improvement for the Queen Elizabeth class carriers.
List of units at HMNB Portsmouth |
Years | Unit | |
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2010- | 1710 Squadron | |
HMNB Portsmouth News |
Royal Navy Engineers Rapidly Repair Aircraft
09-Jun-23 - Royal Navy engineers have sharpened their ability to rapidly repair aircraft during operations around the world. #repairsMerlin Mk4 Deck Quals on HMS Queen Elizabeth
20-Aug-18 - Royal Marine assault helicopters Merlin Mk4 from 845 Squadron will train with 42 Commando on HMS Queen Elizabeth as first step of Exercise West Lant 18, her first F-35 deck operations #westlant18Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth Commissioned
07-Dec-17 - HMS Queen Elizabeth will head to the United States for initial flight trials in autumn 2018. There are currently 150 Royal Navy and RAF personnel training in the US on UK’s 13 F-35 fighter jets Operations at HMNB Portsmouth |
Dates | Operation | |
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25-oct-11 | 28-oct-11 | Staff College Sea Days 2011 |
24-aug-01 | 27-aug-01 | International Festival of Sea 2001 |
28-aug-98 | 31-aug-98 | International Festival of Sea |
04-jun-94 | 05-jun-94 | D-Day 50th Anniversary Flypast |