Naval Station Elentia
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Naval Station Elentia | |
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Part of Navy Region Odoneru | |
Elentia, Alexandria, Cartadania | |
Type | Naval Base |
Site information | |
Owner | Cartadania |
Operator | Cartadanian Navy |
Open to the public | No |
Site history | |
Built | 15 March 1901 |
In use | 1901 | - present
Garrison information | |
Current commander | CAPT Alex Serra |
Occupants | Commander, Navy Region Odoneru Commander, Navy Warfare Development Command |
Naval Station Elentia is a Cartadanian Navy base in Elentia, Alexandria, that is the headquarters and home port of the Cartadanian Navy's Fleet Forces Command. The installation occupies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) of waterfront space and 19 kilometres (12 mi) of pier and wharf space of the East Gulf west of the Alexandria peninsula. It is the largest naval station in Sarpedon, with the largest concentration of Cartadanian Navy forces through 81 ships alongside 15 piers and with 147 aircraft and 13 aircraft hangars at the adjacently operated Elentia Field. Port Services controls more than 3,500 ships' movements annually as they arrive and depart their berths.
Air Operations conducts over 100,000 flight operations each year, an average of 275 flights per day or one every six minutes. Over 150,000 passengers and 264,000 tons of mail and cargo depart annually on Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft and other AMC-chartered flights from the airfield's AMC Terminal.