Separate Divert Airfield from North Field
Joint Region Marianas describes Divert construction and North Field work separately. Confirm which project is receiving you.
Joint Region Marianas: project update, December 2025Air Force · Northern Mariana Islands
Tinian Divert Airfield
Tinian International Airport area; Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, United States
Tinian Divert Airfield is a U.S. military infrastructure project associated with Tinian International Airport, intended to provide additional aviation divert and exercise capacity.
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- Service branch
- Air Force
- Location
- Tinian International Airport area; Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, United States
- Installation type
- Military airfield and infrastructure project
- Status
- Active
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At a glance.
Tinian Divert Airfield is a U.S. military infrastructure project associated with Tinian International Airport, intended to provide additional aviation divert and exercise capacity. [2]
Use the exact project name when planning a Tinian assignment. Construction milestones and public consultations provide context; they do not establish a full-service PCS community. [2]
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Base essentials.
- Project identity
- Divert Airfield and North Field are distinct projects
- Official source for Project identity Checked
- Construction evidence
- December 2025 update; not an opening confirmation
- Official source for Construction evidence Checked
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Assignments & visits.
Match the assignment or appointment to the responsible organization. Confirm reporting, access and household-support eligibility with the sponsor or host.
Treat construction forecasts as dated evidence
The December 2025 update reported construction and a projected completion. It is not an opening announcement.
Joint Region Marianas: project update, December 2025Obtain the project-specific travel package
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Joint Region Marianas: project update, December 2025Ask shipping staff about biosecurity controls
The update discusses Guam–CNMI cargo screening. Ask the responsible shipping office about current inspection and clearance requirements.
Joint Region Marianas: project update, December 2025Go straight to the source
Official resources.
Confirm current procedures and arrangements with the responsible organization.
The place behind the name
History & identity.
Current & former names: Tinian Divert Airfield · Tinian Divert · Tinian Divert Airfield Project
- 2016
Divert location selected
Pacific Air Forces recorded the December 2016 decision selecting the north option at Tinian International Airport.
Milestone source
A few useful answers.
Are Divert Airfield and North Field the same project?
No. Joint Region Marianas describes them separately.
Does the construction forecast confirm a completed base?
No. It is a dated project update, not an opening announcement.
Who confirms accommodation for an assignment?
The receiving organization must provide current arrangements.
Transparent by design
Sources & review.
- Official organization resources Responsible military command or current municipality · Checked 2026-11-05
- Joint Region Marianas: project update, December 2025 U.S. Navy · Checked 2026-11-06
- Divert project selection Pacific Air Forces · Checked 2026-11-05
- Official image and original caption U.S. Navy / JoAnna Delfin · Checked 2026-11-05
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Planning guidance expanded November 6, 2026 using the cited official service pages and, where direct access was restricted, indexed official text. Individual evidence dates distinguish this planning check from earlier history and image reviews. This is an online editorial review, not a phone call, site visit or official endorsement. Confirm current procedures, eligibility and availability with the responsible office.
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