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Elevation
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Location
Funabashi · 12 · Japan
Position
35.714°, 140.065° · 95 ft elev.
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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force military airfield near Tokyo.
Location
Funabashi, Japan
JGSDF Narashino Airfield is a military installation operated by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, located in the Narashino training area near Funabashi City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It primarily serves as a base for JGSDF aviation and airborne operations, supporting helicopter units and parachute training activities.
The airfield is closely associated with the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japan's only airborne unit, which conducts regular parachute jump training at this facility. The site is not open to commercial air traffic and has no passenger terminal or scheduled airline services.
Notable facts
- ›Home base of the JGSDF 1st Airborne Brigade, Japan's sole airborne combat unit.
- ›Regular parachute training exercises, including large-scale annual demonstrations, are conducted at this airfield.
- ›The airfield hosts helicopter units supporting JGSDF operations in the Kanto region.
- ›It is a restricted military installation with no public commercial aviation access.
- ›Annual New Year parachute jump demonstrations are a well-known public event held at the facility.
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