Naval Base Coronado | |
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San Diego County, California in the United States | |
![]() An aerial view of the Naval Air Station North Island element of Naval Base Coronado during 2010 | |
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Coordinates | 32°41′57″N 117°12′55″W / 32.69917°N 117.21528°W (NAS North Island – anchor base) |
Type | Naval base |
Site information | |
Owner | Department of Defense |
Operator | US Navy |
Controlled by | Navy Region Southwest |
Condition | Operational |
Website | Official website |
Site history | |
In use | 1997 | – present (as merged base)
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Captain Newt McKissick |
Naval Base Coronado (NBC) is a consolidated Navy installation encompassing eight military facilities in southern California, stretching from San Clemente Island, located 70 miles west of San Diego, to Mountain Warfare Training Camp Michael Monsoor and Camp Morena, located 60 miles east of San Diego.