US Naval Air Station Keflavik
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:closed |
2006
|
| gptkbp:controlledBy |
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iceland
|
| gptkbp:currentUse |
civilian airport
|
| gptkbp:distanceFromLondon |
about 50 km
|
| gptkbp:garrisonedUnit |
gptkb:85th_Group
gptkb:US_Air_Force_57th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron gptkb:VP_squadrons |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
US Naval Air Station Keflavik
|
| gptkbp:ICAO_code |
gptkb:BIKF
gptkb:KEF |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Keflavik,_Iceland
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Reykjavik
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Iceland_Defense_Force_headquarters
Cold War operations |
| gptkbp:opened |
1942
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
| gptkbp:reopened |
rotational US military presence (from 2016)
|
| gptkbp:runwaySurface |
2
|
| gptkbp:sharedBy |
gptkb:Keflavik_International_Airport
|
| gptkbp:status |
closed as US base
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
air defense
anti-submarine warfare NATO operations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ásbrú
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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