Canoas Air Base
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Canoas Air Base is a major Brazilian Air Force installation located in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, serving as an important hub for military aviation operations in southern Brazil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canoas Air Base canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian Air Force base
ⓘ
air base ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Brazil
ⓘ
surface form:
Federative Republic of Brazil
|
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
26 feet
ⓘ
8 metres ⓘ |
| garrison |
1st Squadron of the 12th Aviation Group
ⓘ
1st Squadron of the 14th Aviation Group ⓘ First Squadron of the First Communications and Control Group ⓘ
surface form:
1st Squadron of the 1st Communications and Control Group
1st Squadron of the 7th Aviation Group ⓘ 2nd Squadron of the 7th Aviation Group ⓘ 5th Air Force Wing ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road access from Canoas city ⓘ |
| hasApron | military aircraft apron ⓘ |
| hasCityServed |
Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre
ⓘ
surface form:
Porto Alegre metropolitan area
|
| hasControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasHangars | military aircraft hangars ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryRole | strategic air base for southern Brazil ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
NDB
ⓘ
VOR ⓘ instrument landing system ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction | support of air operations in southern Brazil ⓘ |
| hasRunwayOrientation | 150°/330° ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfTraffic | military ⓘ |
| IATACode | QNS ⓘ |
| ICAOCode | SBCO ⓘ |
| isCloseTo | Guaíba River ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | city of Canoas ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Southern Region, Brazil
ⓘ
Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
surface form:
State of Rio Grande do Sul
|
| location |
Canoas
ⓘ
surface form:
Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
|
| militaryBranch | Brazilian Air Force ⓘ |
| near |
Porto Alegre
ⓘ
surface form:
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
|
| openedForUseBy | Brazilian Air Force ⓘ |
| operator | Brazilian Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian Air Force Southern Command area of responsibility ⓘ |
| runway | Runway 15/33 ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
2,780 metres
ⓘ
9,121 feet ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Brazilian Air Force ⓘ |
| significance | major hub for military aviation operations in southern Brazil ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air defense
ⓘ
military aviation operations ⓘ training ⓘ transport aviation ⓘ |
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