Futenma Air Station

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:aircraftSupported gptkb:AH-1Z_Viper
gptkb:CH-53E_Super_Stallion
gptkb:MV-22_Osprey
gptkb:UH-1Y_Venom
gptkbp:areaLandKm2 approximately 480 hectares
gptkbp:controlledBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasAmmunitionStorage yes
gptkbp:hasBarracks yes
gptkbp:hasEnvironmentalConcerns accidents
noise pollution
land use conflict
gptkbp:hasFuelStorage yes
gptkbp:hasHangar yes
gptkbp:hasHelipad yes
gptkbp:hasTower yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Futenma Air Station
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:FUT
gptkb:ROTM
gptkbp:leader Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Commanding Officer
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ginowan,_Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:MCAS_Futenma
gptkbp:notableFor controversy over relocation
gptkbp:opened 1945
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Marine_Corps_Installations_Pacific
gptkb:United_States_Forces_Japan
gptkbp:primaryMission support of Marine Corps aviation units
gptkbp:proposedRelocationYear 1996
gptkbp:relocationAgreement gptkb:Special_Action_Committee_on_Okinawa_(SACO)_agreement
gptkbp:relocationPlan gptkb:Henoko,_Nago,_Okinawa
gptkbp:runwayLength 2,740 meters
gptkbp:subjectOf protests by Okinawan residents
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:city
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:Japan_Self-Defense_Forces
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
post-World War II occupation of Japan
gptkbp:website https://www.mcbbutler.marines.mil/Installations/MCAS-Futenma/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
gptkb:Okinawa_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5