Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base,_California

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Space Force base
gptkbp:area	99,099 acres
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Lompoc
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:garrison	Space Launch Delta 30
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
gptkbp:ICAO_code	gptkb:KVBG VBG
gptkbp:latitude	34.7420° N
gptkbp:launchPad	gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_2W gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_394A gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_394B gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_3E gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_4E gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_576E gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_576W gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_6 gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_8
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Santa_Barbara_County,_California
gptkbp:longitude	120.5724° W
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:General_Hoyt_S._Vandenberg
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Minuteman_III_missile_tests Falcon 9 launches Titan IIIC launches Delta IV Heavy launches first West Coast space launch first polar orbit launch from US
gptkbp:opened	1957
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:postalCode	93437
gptkbp:previousName	gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:primaryMission	missile defense testing polar orbit launches
gptkbp:runwaySurface	12,000 ft
gptkbp:state	gptkb:California
gptkbp:timezone	PST
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Department_of_Defense gptkb:NASA gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office gptkb:SpaceX gptkb:European_Space_Agency gptkb:NOAA gptkb:Northrop_Grumman gptkb:Firefly_Aerospace gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance private companies
gptkbp:usedFor	missile testing satellite launches space launches
gptkbp:website	https://www.vandenberg.spaceforce.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ground-based_Midcourse_Defense gptkb:National_Missile_Defense gptkb:381st_Training_Group gptkb:Next_Generation_Interceptor_(NGI)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6