Grissom ARB, Indiana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military base
gptkbp:annualVisitors 40 inches
gptkbp:area 3,000 acres
gptkbp:associatedWith 434th Air Refueling Wing
gptkbp:averageTemperature 50°F
gptkbp:base Colonel
gptkbp:climate Humid continental
gptkbp:communitySupport Local economy
gptkbp:coordinates 40.635° N, 86.145° W
gptkbp:currentUse Reserve training
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices Fire department
Medical services
Security forces
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Wildlife habitat
gptkbp:events Air shows
Open houses
Veterans events
gptkbp:facilities Housing
Hangars
Runways
Maintenance shops
Administrative buildings
gptkbp:futurePlans Community engagement programs
Environmental sustainability initiatives
New facilities
Base expansion
Increased training missions
gptkbp:historicalEvent Humanitarian missions
Disaster relief operations
Cold_War_operations
Vietnam_War_support
Desert_Storm_support
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Named_after_astronaut_Virgil_Grissom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grissom ARB, Indiana
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indiana
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:namedAfter Virgil I. Grissom
gptkbp:opened 1954
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partnerships Community organizations
Local schools
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:Grissom_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:primaryMission Air Mobility
gptkbp:runway_length 10,000 feet
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Air_National_Guard
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Peru,_Indiana
gptkb:Logansport,_Indiana
gptkb:Wabash,_Indiana
gptkb:Kokomo,_Indiana
gptkb:Miami_County
gptkbp:training Pilot training
gptkbp:transportation Air travel
Railroad
Highway 31
gptkbp:type Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:website www.grissom.afrc.af.mil