Morón Air Base

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air force base military air base

Morón Air Base is a major military airfield in southern Spain that serves as a strategic hub for the Spanish Air Force and hosts significant U.S. and NATO operations.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	air force base → military air base →
allianceRole	NATO strategic air base →
country	Spain →
elevation	285 feet → 87 metres →
garrison	11th Wing → Ala 11 → Grupo 21 →
hasCargoFacilities	yes →
hasControlTower	yes →
hasFuelStorage	yes →
hasHangars	yes →
hasIATAcode	OZP →
hasICAOCode	LEMO →
hasMilitaryRamp	yes →
hasRunway	Runway 02/20 →
hostsUnit	USAF 496th Air Base Squadron → USAF rotational tanker units → USMC Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Africa →
locatedIn	Andalusia NERFINISHED → Province of Seville → southern Spain →
locatedNear	Morón de la Frontera →
nearCity	Seville NERFINISHED →
operator	Spanish Air and Space Force → United States Air Force →
partOf	US–Spain defense cooperation agreements →
primaryRole	staging base for operations in Africa → staging base for operations in the Middle East → strategic airlift hub → tanker operations hub →
runwayCount	1 →
runwayLength	3480 metres →
runwaySurface	asphalt →
timezone	CET →
timezoneDST	CEST →
usedBy	NATO → Spanish Air and Space Force → United States Air Force → United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa → United States Marine Corps →
usedDuring	Cold War → Gulf War → Operation Enduring Freedom → Operation Iraqi Freedom →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Spanish Air Force →	airBase