Wendover Army Air Field

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:area 1,200 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1966
gptkbp:coordinates 40.7361° N, 113.0833° W
gptkbp:cultural_impact community identity
historical tourism
local economy boost
military heritage preservation
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:elevation 4,200 feet
gptkbp:environmental_impact land use changes
pollution concerns
wildlife habitat alteration
gptkbp:events gptkb:military_exercises
community events
air shows
aviation training programs
aircraft testing
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:towers
hangars
runways
gptkbp:has_public_transport gptkb:Interstate_80
gptkb:U._S._Route_93
railroad access
gptkbp:historical_significance atomic bomb development
gptkbp:historical_use navigation training
gunnery training
bomber training
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wendover Army Air Field
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wendover,_Utah
gptkbp:notable_event World War II training base
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:Colonel_Paul_Tibbets
gptkb:Major_General_Curtis_Le_May
gptkbp:opened 1941
gptkbp:operational_status closed
gptkbp:owner gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Wendover_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:runway_length 10,000 feet
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_metropolitan_area
gptkb:Great_Salt_Lake_Desert
Toole County
gptkbp:type gptkb:military
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5