Kleine-Brogel Air Base
E46568
Kleine-Brogel Air Base is a major Belgian military airfield known for hosting fighter aircraft operations and reportedly storing U.S. nuclear weapons under NATO arrangements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kleine-Brogel Air Base canonical | 11 |
| Kleine Brogel Air Base | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airfield
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| alliance | NATO ⓘ |
| basedAircraft | F-16 Fighting Falcon ⓘ |
| basedUnit | 10th Tactical Wing ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 201 feet ⓘ |
| garrison | 10th Tactical Wing ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
air traffic control tower
ⓘ
hardened aircraft shelters ⓘ maintenance hangars ⓘ munitions storage area ⓘ weapons storage and security system ⓘ |
| hasMission |
air policing
ⓘ
collective defense under NATO ⓘ deterrence ⓘ |
| hasRole | NATO nuclear sharing base ⓘ |
| hasSecurityLevel | high security ⓘ |
| hosts |
NATO infrastructure
ⓘ
U.S. Air Force personnel ⓘ |
| IATACode | QKE ⓘ |
| ICAOCode | EBBL ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
Flemish Region ⓘ Kleine Brogel ⓘ
surface form:
Kleine-Brogel
Limburg Province ⓘ Peer ⓘ |
| near |
Dutch border
ⓘ
German border ⓘ |
| notableFor |
alleged storage of U.S. nuclear weapons
ⓘ
hosting F-16 fighter squadrons ⓘ |
| operator |
Belgian Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Air Component
|
| ownedBy | Belgian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Belgian Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Air Component air base network
|
| primaryUser |
Belgian Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Air Component
|
| reportedlyStores | U.S. B61 nuclear bombs ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 05L/23R ⓘ |
| runwayLength | approximately 3,210 metres ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| timezone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| typeOfUse | military ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Cold War ⓘ |
| usedFor |
NATO missions
ⓘ
fighter aircraft operations ⓘ tactical air operations ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kleine Brogel Air Base