Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military base
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gptkbp:accessibility |
public access
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:NATO
training exercises surveillance operations airlift missions U.S._military_operations |
gptkbp:communityImpact |
employment opportunities
infrastructure development local economy education programs cultural_exchange |
gptkbp:coordinates |
38°45′N 27°6′W
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Portugal
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
active
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gptkbp:elevation |
1,000 feet
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gptkbp:environment |
biodiversity
protected areas marine climate volcanic soil |
gptkbp:facilities |
control tower
hangars barracks administrative buildings runways fuel storage maintenance shops |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
sustainability initiatives
expansion projects increased capacity enhanced security measures upgraded facilities |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
strategic location
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lajes Field
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Azores
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Cold_War_operations
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gptkbp:opened |
1943
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._European_Command
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gptkbp:previousName |
Lajes Air Base
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
air operations
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gptkbp:runway_length |
3,600 meters
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gptkbp:transportation |
road access
sea access air access |
gptkbp:type |
joint-use military facility
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