Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, NC. The base is spread over 3300 acres. It was built while the United States were preparing for an almost certain entrance in World War II. The base was opened in the spring of 1942 and included the headquarters, a professional and advanced technical school and a tech… See more
Goldsboro, North Carolina Military Bases Located close to Goldsboro, Seymour Johnson AFB is named in the honor of a Goldsboro native pilot – Seymour Johnson. The base is operated by the Air Force and is one of the widest military bases in North Carolina. History The base.