Anápolis Air Base

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Anápolis Air Base is a major Brazilian Air Force installation in Goiás state, known for housing advanced fighter aircraft and playing a key role in the country’s air defense.

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Label Occurrences
Anápolis Air Base canonical 1
Base Aérea de Anápolis 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian Air Force base
air base
abbreviation BAAN
basedAircraft Dassault Mirage 2000
Dassault Mirage III
Dassault Mirage 2000
surface form: Mirage 2000B

Dassault Mirage 2000
surface form: Mirage 2000C

JAS 39 Gripen
surface form: Saab F-39E Gripen

JAS 39 Gripen
surface form: Saab F-39F Gripen
basedUnit 1st Air Defense Group
1º GDA – Jaguar Squadron
1st Fighter Group (Brazil)
surface form: 1º Grupo de Defesa Aérea
belongsToBranch Brazilian Air Force
surface form: Brazilian Air Force Combat Command
continent South America
country Brazil
distanceTo approximately 150 km from Brasília
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1130 m
approximately 3707 ft
garrison Brazilian Air Force
hasFacilityType control tower
fighter aircraft shelters
maintenance hangars
radar installations
hasFunction pilot training for air defense missions
quick reaction alert operations
hasRole air defense
airspace surveillance
fighter operations
hasRunway Runway 06/24
IATACode APS
ICAOCode SBAN
locatedIn Anápolis
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Central-West Region of Brazil
Goiás
namedInLanguage Anápolis Air Base self-linksurface differs
surface form: Base Aérea de Anápolis
near Anápolis
surface form: Anápolis urban area

Federal District (Brazil)
surface form: Federal District of Brazil
operator Brazilian Air Force
partOf Brazilian Integrated Air Defense and Air Traffic Control System
primaryMission protection of Brazilian capital Brasília airspace
runwayOrientation 060/240 degrees
runwaySurface asphalt
runwayUse military
strategicImportance key node in Brazilian air defense network
main fighter base in Central Brazil
timezone UTC−03:00
usedBy Brazilian Air Force fighter squadrons

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Brazilian Air Force operatesBase Anápolis Air Base
Anápolis Air Base namedInLanguage Anápolis Air Base self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Base Aérea de Anápolis