RAAF Learmonth
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RAAF Learmonth is a Royal Australian Air Force base and airfield located near Exmouth in Western Australia, serving as a strategic military and emergency diversion airfield.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAAF Learmonth canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Australian Air Force base
ⓘ
military airfield ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFromExmouth | approximately 35 kilometres south GENERATED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 6 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| garrison | No. 13 Squadron RAAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAircraftParkingApron | yes ⓘ |
| hasCivilTerminal | yes ⓘ |
| hasControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasFuelFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAids | yes ⓘ |
| hasPerimeterFencing | yes ⓘ |
| hasRadar | yes ⓘ |
| hasSecurity | RAAF security personnel ⓘ |
| IATACode | LEA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOCode | YPLM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | near Exmouth, Western Australia ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wing Commander Charles C. Learmonth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Exmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Australian Air Force airfield network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
contingency operating base
ⓘ
support base for exercises and deployments ⓘ |
| runwayLength | approximately 3047 metres ⓘ |
| runwayOrientation | 18/36 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
supports operations in Indian Ocean region
ⓘ
supports operations in north‑west approaches to Australia ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
emergency diversion airfield for long‑haul flights
ⓘ
forward operating base ⓘ |
| supports |
air‑to‑air refuelling operations
ⓘ
civilian charter flights ⓘ defence exercises ⓘ fighter aircraft deployments ⓘ long‑range patrol aircraft ⓘ maritime surveillance operations ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| timezone | AWST ⓘ |
| use |
civil emergency diversion airfield
ⓘ
military ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Australian Air Force aircraft
ⓘ
visiting allied military aircraft ⓘ |
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