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Pope Air Force Base


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Adjoins Fort Bragg. It is named after First Lt. Harley H. Pope, who was killed in an airplane accident near Fayetteville in 1919. It is a major tactical airlift base of the Tactical Air Command. Since its beginning in 1919, aircraft stationed at Pope have participated in many major actions during peacetime as well as in war. Call Fayetteville CVB for more information. The 464th Tactical Airlift Wing received the coveted Mackey Trophy for the most meritorious flight of the year in 1965 for its actions in evacuating civilians from the strife torn Republic of the Congo. Also, head quartered at Pope is the US Air Force Tactical Airlift Center.




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Spring Lake, NC 28390
Phone: (910)497-9111


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Gateway Inn & Suites

The Gateway Inn is true to its name as it is located at the entrance to Ft. Bragg/Pope AFB. This privately-owned property offers 106 rooms and a conference room along with amenities that include a continental breakfast, indoor heated swimming pool, Internet access and cable television.

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Sleep Inn & Suites- Spring Lake

Recently renovated to include 15 luxurious suites, Sleep Inn & Suites is located near Ft. Bragg and Pope AFB. The property features free coffee bar; a pool; free USA TODAY newspaper; remote cable TV; in-room dataports; an exercise room; a meeting room and washer/dryer.

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

The property is located just minutes from Ft. Bragg and Pope AFB.

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Anderson Creek Golf Club

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