Chase Field Industrial Complex , formerly Naval Air Station Chase Field

Naval Air Station Chase Field

Chase Field Industrial Complex , formerly Naval Air Station Chase Field, is a former naval air station located in unincorporated Bee County, Texas, southeast of Beeville...

, is a former naval air station

Naval Air Station

A Naval Air Station is a military airbase, and consists of a permanent land-based operations locations for the military aviation division of the relevant branch of their Navy...

 located in unincorporated

Unincorporated area

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 Bee County

Bee County, Texas

Bee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Bee County was founded December 8, 1857. As of 2010, the population was 31,861. Its county seat is Beeville. Bee County is named for Barnard E...

, Texas

Texas

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, southeast of Beeville

Beeville, Texas

Beeville is a city in Bee County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,129 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bee County...

. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

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 operates a group of facilities collectively referred to as the Chase Field Criminal Justice Center on the grounds of the former air station.

The TDCJ facilities include the Correctional Institutions Division Region IV Office, two transfer facilities (Garza East Unit and Garza West Unit

Garza West Unit

Garza West Unit is a correctional transfer unit on the grounds of Chase Field Industrial Complex in unincorporated Bee County, Texas, United States, east of the city of Beeville...

), and the Beeville Distribution Center.

External links

• "About BDA." Bee Development Authority - A page that talks about Chase Field