Horsham Air Guard Station / Willow Grove NAS JRB Airport
NAS JRB Willow Grove
KNXX · NXX
1926-
6km NW of Willow Grove, PA, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
40.200001, -75.148201 · 358 feet
Horsham Air Guard Station, Independence Way, Liberty Ridge, Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 19044, United States
Nearby Locations
| Km | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Lansdale Hospital Heliport |
95PN | 11.9 | 299° |
| Doylestown Heliport |
9PS3 | 12.1 | 360° |
| Wings Field Airport | KLOM | 12.1 | 235° |
| Doylestown Airport | KDYL | 15.0 | 008° |
| Mercy Suburban Hospital Heliport |
7PN3 | 15.7 | 245° |
| Carson Heliport | 0PA9 | 15.9 | 339° |
Site was originally Willow Grove plant, where Pitcairn built autogiros in 1930s.
Along present Pennsylvania Air and Army National Guard,
the US Navy operated the base as Naval Air Station JRB Willow Grove between 1943 and 2011 for both Navy and Marines reserve units. The Navy performed the Final Flight ceremony on March 30, 2011 and the base was renamed Horsham Air Guard Station
Units