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NAS Whidbey Island Open House Scheduled for Sept. 7

by WhidbeyLocal 1st August 2024

 

NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – Naval Air Station Whidbey Island will be opening our doors to the public in an Open House, September 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

The Open House will include a 5K run around the flightline, with the gate opening at 7 a.m. for registration.

 

Everyone over the age of 18 is required to have a photo ID for entry.

 

Foreign nationals are welcome to attend and must have proper identification. They will also be subject to background checks.

 

The flight line opens at 9 a.m. for static displays of Growlers, P-8s, SAR and more!

 

Use the Charles Porter Ave. Gate to enter the base and you'll be directed to parking.

 

Due to security measures, the following items are not allowed on the base: alcohol, bags larger than 12"x6"x12", backpacks, weapons (to include pocket knives), coolers, cameras with lenses exceeding 200mm zoom, camera tripods, cameras that can't fit in 12"x6"x12" bag while fully assembled, and pets.

 

Additionally, drugs or drug paraphernalia to include marijuana products are prohibited from the base. Items permitted will be strollers, diaper bags, small women's purses, wheelchairs, certified service dogs, bottled water, and small cameras.

 

If you have any questions reach out to the NAS Whidbey Island Public Affairs Office at naswipao@us.navy.mil or 360-257-2286.

 

Posted by WhidbeyLocal
1st August 2024 7:34 am.
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