The unit houses 67 active duty, 24 reserve duty and one civilian personnel. The unit operates three SikorskyMH-60 Jayhawk helicopters. According to a 2003 press release the unit's annual budget is $1,107,051.[1] The unit's functions include search and rescue, law enforcement, aids to navigation support, and environmental protection.
Air Station Astoria served as one of the filming locations for the movie The Guardian (2006).[2]
On April 28, 2017, the Coast Guard announced it would base two Sentinel-class cutters in Astoria, in 2021.[3]
^. Washington DC: 2017-04-28. Archived from the original on 2017-04-29. Retrieved 2017-04-28. The U.S. Coast Guard announced April 28 that it will homeport two of the service's new Sentinel-Class 154-foot Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) in Astoria, Ore., starting in 2021.
coast, guard, station, astoria, established, august, 1964, astoria, regional, airport, warrenton, oregon, united, states, cgas, astoriaunit, patch, cgas, astoriaactive1964, presentcountry, united, statesbranchunited, states, coast, guardtypecoast, guard, stati. Coast Guard Air Station Astoria was established August 14 1964 at Astoria Regional Airport in Warrenton Oregon United States CGAS AstoriaUnit patch of CGAS AstoriaActive1964 to presentCountry United StatesBranchUnited States Coast GuardTypeCoast Guard Air StationRoleSearch amp rescueSize67 active personnelGarrison HQAstoria Regional AirportCommandersCommanding OfficerCAPT M Scott JacksonExecutive OfficerCDR Neal A CorbinCommand Master ChiefMaster Chief Matt CoulingAircraft flownHelicopterMH 60T Jayhawk CGAS Astoria 1974 The unit houses 67 active duty 24 reserve duty and one civilian personnel The unit operates three Sikorsky MH 60 Jayhawk helicopters According to a 2003 press release the unit s annual budget is 1 107 051 1 The unit s functions include search and rescue law enforcement aids to navigation support and environmental protection Air Station Astoria served as one of the filming locations for the movie The Guardian 2006 2 On April 28 2017 the Coast Guard announced it would base two Sentinel class cutters in Astoria in 2021 3 Aircraft historically operated by CGAS Astoria EditSikorsky HH 52A Seaguard Sikorsky HH 3F Pelican Dassault HU 25A Falcon 1 References Edit a b USCG Press Release Filming locations for The Guardian Coast Guard to Base 2 New Cutters in Astoria Oregon Washington DC 2017 04 28 Archived from the original on 2017 04 29 Retrieved 2017 04 28 The U S Coast Guard announced April 28 that it will homeport two of the service s new Sentinel Class 154 foot Fast Response Cutters FRCs in Astoria Ore starting in 2021 External links EditOfficial website Coordinates 46 09 19 N 123 53 06 W 46 1553 N 123 885 W 46 1553 123 885 This United States Coast Guard article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Coast Guard Air Station Astoria amp oldid 1115733587, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
