Volkel Air Base

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Volkel_Air_Base
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:allegedToStore US nuclear weapons
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:military
gptkbp:elevation 21 meters
gptkbp:hasHangar Hardened Aircraft Shelter
gptkbp:hasNATOIdentifier gptkb:EHVL
gptkbp:hasSquadron gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:hasTower yes
gptkbp:hostedUnit gptkb:312_Squadron_RNLAF
gptkb:313_Squadron_RNLAF
gptkb:No._640_Squadron_RNLAF
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Volkel Air Base
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:UDE
gptkb:EHVK
gptkbp:latitude 51.6564
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Brabant
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:longitude 5.7086
gptkbp:opened 1940
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force
gptkbp:originallyBuiltAs Luftwaffe
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force_Command
gptkbp:runwayLength 3000 meters
gptkbp:runwaySurface asphalt
10/28
06/24
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Uden
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:website https://www.defensie.nl/onderwerpen/luchtmacht/vliegbases/vliegbasis-volkel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force
gptkb:Dutch_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5