Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Al_Udeid_Air_Base,_Qatar
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Qatar
gptkbp:capacity over 10,000 personnel
gptkbp:coordinates 25.117°N 51.317°E
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Qatar
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:379th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
gptkb:United_States_Air_Forces_Central_Command
gptkb:United_States_Central_Command_Forward_Headquarters
gptkbp:hosts coalition forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:OTBH
gptkb:XJD
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Doha
gptkbp:location gptkb:Qatar
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:RAF_Tornado
gptkb:RAF_Voyager
gptkb:French_Rafale
gptkb:German_Tornado
gptkb:Italian_Eurofighter_Typhoon
gptkb:RC-135_Rivet_Joint
B-52 Stratofortress
C-17 Globemaster III
E-8 Joint STARS
F-15E Strike Eagle
KC-135 Stratotanker
MQ-9 Reaper
gptkbp:opened 1996
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Qatar_Emiri_Air_Force
gptkbp:runwayLength 15,000 feet
gptkbp:runwaySurface 2
gptkbp:strategicImportance largest US military base in the Middle East
key logistics and command hub for US and coalition operations
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:German_Air_Force
gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Italian_Air_Force
gptkb:French_Air_and_Space_Force
gptkbp:usedFor logistics
command and control
aerial refueling
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
air operations
support for operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria
gptkbp:website https://www.afcent.af.mil/Units/379th-Air-Expeditionary-Wing/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Air_Forces_Central_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6