Bashur Air Base

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military air base
gptkbp:accessibility military transport
gptkbp:aircraft fighter jets
helicopters
transport aircraft
gptkbp:airlines military control
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kurdish_forces
gptkbp:communityImpact employment opportunities
infrastructure development
local economy
security improvements
gptkbp:coordinates 36.9°N 43.6°E
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 feet
gptkbp:environment desert climate
gptkbp:established 1990s
gptkbp:facilities hangars
living quarters
fuel storage
maintenance shops
gptkbp:futurePlans expansion
upgrades
increased capacity
gptkbp:historicalSignificance post-Gulf_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bashur Air Base
gptkbp:infrastructure runway
taxiways
apron area
gptkbp:internationalRelations U.S.-Kurdish cooperation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:notableFeature strategic location
gptkbp:notableOperations airstrikes
humanitarian missions
reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Kurdish_Peshmerga
gptkbp:partOf regional security strategy
coalition forces operations
Kurdish_military_infrastructure
gptkbp:primaryFunction support operations
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kurdistan_Region
gptkbp:runway_length 3,000 meters
gptkbp:security high security
gptkbp:significantEvent Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:supportRole logistics
training
command center
gptkbp:surroundingArea mountainous terrain
agricultural land
urban centers
gptkbp:type airfield
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:usedFor military operations