Walker Army Airfield

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Walker_Army_Airfield

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Walker_Air_Force_Base_(not_to_be_confused_with_the_base_in_New_Mexico)
gptkbp:assignee	gptkb:Second_Air_Force gptkb:17th_Bombardment_Training_Wing gptkb:20th_Bombardment_Wing
gptkbp:built	1942
gptkbp:closed	1946
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demolished	partially
gptkbp:elevation	2,021 ft (616 m)
gptkbp:function	bomber training base
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Ellis_County,_Kansas
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Walker,_Kansas
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Walker,_Kansas
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces_training_command
gptkbp:runwaySurface	3 concrete
gptkbp:status	abandoned
gptkbp:usedFor	1942–1946
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:550th_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Walker Army Airfield