Ämari Air Base
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Ämari Air Base is a key Estonian military airfield that hosts NATO aircraft and operations as part of the alliance’s air defense and deterrence posture in the Baltic region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ämari Air Base canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airfield
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| affiliation |
NATO Enhanced Forward Presence in Estonia
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO Enhanced Forward Presence framework
|
| allianceRole |
Baltic Air Policing
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO Baltic Air Policing deployment base
NATO integrated air defense system ⓘ
surface form:
NATO integrated air and missile defense system node
|
| country | Estonia ⓘ |
| garrison | Estonian Air Force units ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext |
Estonia–Russia border
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO–Russia border region
|
| hasCapability |
24/7 quick reaction alert
ⓘ
hosting multinational air exercises ⓘ jet fighter operations ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
air traffic control facilities
ⓘ
fuel storage facilities ⓘ hardened aircraft shelters ⓘ maintenance hangars ⓘ munitions storage areas ⓘ |
| hosts |
NATO fighter detachments
ⓘ
allied air forces ⓘ rotational NATO aircraft ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Harju County ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ämari ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Tallinn ⓘ |
| operator | Estonian Air Force ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Estonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Estonia
|
| partOf | Estonian Defence Forces ⓘ |
| region |
Baltic Sea region
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic region
|
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| runwayType | paved runway ⓘ |
| securityRole |
airspace security for Baltic states
ⓘ
airspace security for Estonia ⓘ deterrence against potential aggression in the Baltic states ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
component of NATO deterrence posture on eastern flank
ⓘ
forward operating base for NATO air assets ⓘ key NATO air base in the Baltic region ⓘ |
| supports |
joint exercises with allied air forces
ⓘ
multinational air operations ⓘ rapid reinforcement of NATO forces in the region ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Estonian Air Force
ⓘ
NATO ⓘ NATO ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
| usedFor |
Baltic Air Policing
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO Baltic Air Policing
air defense ⓘ air policing missions ⓘ collective defense operations ⓘ deterrence operations ⓘ military aviation ⓘ training flights ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.