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Channel Islands Harbor is a small craft harbor [2] and shore-protection project [3] in Oxnard, California at the southern end of the Santa Barbara Channel.It is the fifth largest harbor for small-craft recreation in the state of California [4] and is a waterfront resort, recreation, and dining marketplace.
Oxnard Army Airfield, Oxnard, California; 14th Flying Training Detachment [10] 3043d Army Air Forces Base Unit (Contract Pilot School, Primary), April 1944 Operated by: Mira Loma Flight Academy [8] Palo Alto Airport, King City, California; 3d Flying Training Detachment [10] Operated by: Palo Alto School of Aviation Airport. Rankin Field, Tulare ...
The Port of Hueneme is located south of Oxnard in the city of Port Hueneme and is jointly operated by the United States Navy and the Oxnard Harbor District. The port is the only deep water port between the Port of Long Beach and the Port of San Francisco , as well as the only military deep water port between San Diego Bay and Puget Sound .
Ventura County Army Airfield, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Oxnard; Operated by: Mira Loma Flight Academy Also used by United States Navy as a NAAS to NAS San Diego Now: Oxnard Airport,(IATA: OXR, ICAO: KOXR, FAA LID: OXR) War Eagle Field, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Lancaster; Operated by: Polaris Flight Academy Now: Detention Facility
In 1951 The runway was extended to 8,000 ft (2,400 m) to accommodate what by then had developed into Oxnard Air Force Base. In the 1950s, the base was home to the 354th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. The base fielded F101 Voodoo interceptors, which had a cameo appearance in the movie "The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming (1966).
This is a list of mayors of Oxnard, California. The city's first mayor was Richard B. Haydock [ 1 ] who led the effort to build the city's Carnegie library, now known as the Carnegie Art Museum . The city's longest-serving mayor was Manuel M. Lopez who was mayor for 12 years from 1992 to 2004.
The Halaco Superfund Site is a 43 acres (17 ha) nonferrous metal recycling facility that operated primarily to process aluminum and magnesium metals from 1965 to 2004. The site is located on both sides of the Oxnard Industrial Drain (OID), which flows through a perennial beach lagoon and wetlands adjacent to Ormond Beach that extends from Port Hueneme to the northwestern boundary of Navy Base ...
Naval Air Station Point Mugu was a United States naval air station near Oxnard, California, which operated as an independent base from 1941 to 2000, when it merged with nearby Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme to form Naval Base Ventura County.