Camp Zama

Camp Zama
Zama and Sagamihara, Japan
Two U.S. airmen work atop a signal tower at Camp Zama in June 2002.
Type	Military installation
Site information
Owner	USA, with authority from Japan
Controlled by	United States Army
Site history
Built by	Imperial Japanese Army
Garrison information
Garrison	United States Army Japan I Corps (Forward) U.S. Army Garrison – Japan 311th Military Intelligence Battalion Japan Engineer District 78th Signal Battalion 374th Communications Squadron Bilateral Coordination Department 4th Engineer Group, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and others
Occupants	United States Army, Japan   Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF Zama Garrison)

Kastner Army Heliport Kastner Army Airfield Zama/Kastner Heliport
IATA: none ICAO: RJTR
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	United States Army
Location	Camp Zama
Elevation AMSL	360 ft / 110 m
Coordinates	35°30.83′N 139°23.62′E / 35.51383°N 139.39367°E / 35.51383; 139.39367
Map
RJTR Location in Japan
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 02/20 1,500 457 Asphalt
Sources: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan,[1] DoD FLIP[2][3]

Camp Zama (キャンプ座間) is a United States Army post located in the cities of Zama and Sagamihara, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, about 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Tokyo.

Camp Zama is home to the U.S. Army Japan (USARJ), I Corps (Forward), U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan "Ninjas", 311th Military Intelligence Battalion, Japan Engineer District (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers), 78th Signal Battalion and the Bilateral Coordination Department and 4th Engineer Group of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.