Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Storage facility
Aviation infrastructure |
| gptkbp:activity |
Aircraft storage
Aircraft preservation Aircraft scrapping Aircraft dismantling Aircraft recycling Parts harvesting |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Aircraft boneyard
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Dry climate preferred
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| gptkbp:feature |
Maintenance facilities
Access to transportation infrastructure Low population density Large open spaces Desert location (often) Dismantling equipment Minimal rainfall Parts storage warehouses Rows of parked aircraft Runways or taxiways Security fencing |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aircraft graveyard
|
| gptkbp:location |
Large open area
Low humidity slows corrosion |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées_Airport
gptkb:Alice_Springs_Airport gptkb:Kingman_Airport gptkb:Southern_California_Logistics_Airport gptkb:Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port gptkb:Manas_International_Airport gptkb:Logan-Cache_Airport gptkb:Roswell_International_Air_Center gptkb:Pinal_Airpark gptkb:Tupelo_Regional_Airport gptkb:Davis–Monthan_Air_Force_Base gptkb:Marana_Regional_Airport gptkb:Grant_County_International_Airport gptkb:Teruel_Airport gptkb:Bruntingthorpe_Aerodrome gptkb:Châteauroux-Centre_Airport gptkb:Kemble_Airfield gptkb:Victorville_Airport gptkb:Cotswold_Airport gptkb:Goodyear_Airport Phoenix Goodyear Airport Bangkok U-Tapao Airport Greenville Airport Kemble Airport St. Athan Airfield |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Aircraft scrapping
Parts reclamation Storage of retired aircraft Disposal of decommissioned aircraft |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Aviation_industry
Commercial aviation Military aviation Aircraft maintenance Aircraft storage Aircraft preservation Aircraft scrapping Aircraft recycling |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
Military
Commercial airlines Aircraft leasing companies |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Airplane_Boneyard
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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