McChord Field

Summary

McChord Field is an air base^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• McChord Field is located in Pierce County^[3].
• McChord Field is located in Washington^[4].
• McChord Field is in the country of United States^[5].
• McChord Field's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].
• McChord Field's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[7].
• William Caldwell McChord is named after McChord Field^[8].
• McChord Field's IATA airport code is recorded as TCM^[9].
• McChord Field's ICAO airport code is recorded as KTCM^[10].
• McChord Field's FAA airport code is recorded as TCM^[11].
• McChord Field's postal code is recorded as 98438^[12].
• McChord Field is part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord^[13].
• McChord Field's Commons category is recorded as McChord Air Force Base^[14].
• McChord Field's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone^[15].
• McChord Field's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.1378, 'lon': -122.476}^[16].
• McChord Field's official website is recorded as http://www.62aw.af.mil/^[17].
• McChord Field has a population of {'amount': '+4096'}^[18].
• McChord Field has a population of {'amount': '+4538'}^[19].
• McChord Field has a population of {'amount': '+2507'}^[20].
• McChord Field has a population of {'amount': '+3188'}^[21].
• McChord Field's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+870'}^[22].
• McChord Field's date of official opening is recorded as 1930^[23].
• McChord Field sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+98'}^[24].
• McChord Field covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.131981'}^[25].
• McChord Field's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.0204'}^[26].
• McChord Field's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7472'}^[27].

Body

Geography

McChord Field is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Pierce County^[3], a county of Washington^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1852^[30] and Washington^[4], an U.S. state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1889^[33]. It is part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord^[13].

Physical Characteristics

McChord Field covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.131981'}^[25]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+98'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4096'}^[18], {'amount': '+4538'}^[19], {'amount': '+2507'}^[20], and {'amount': '+3188'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include air base^[6] and census-designated place in the United States^[7].

History and Context

William Caldwell McChord is named after McChord Field^[8].

Why It Matters

McChord Field has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]