5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown
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Summary
5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown is an air base[1]. It draws 1,084 Wikipedia views per month (air base category, ranking #120 of 917).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New Brunswick[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Instance of: heliport[5], Canadian Forces base[6], Canadian military unit[7], supply and maintenance unit[8]
- Owned by: Canadian Armed Forces[9]
- Operator: Department of National Defence[10]
- Follows: CFB Petawawa[11]
- ICAO airport code: CYCX[12]
- Military branch: Canadian Army[13]
- Part of: 5th Canadian Division[14]
- Commons category: CFB Gagetown[15]
- Occupant: The Royal Canadian Regiment[16], 4 Engineer Support Regiment[17], 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron[18], The Royal Canadian Dragoons[19], Combat Training Centre[20], 4th Artillery Regiment (General Support), RCA[21]
- Parent organization or unit: 5th Canadian Division Support Group[22]
- Official website: http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/fr/5-bsca-gagetown/index.page[23]
- Allegiance: Canadian Armed Forces[24]
- Replaces: Hibernia[25]
- Date of official opening: 1958[26]
- Elevation above sea level: 51 m[27]
Why It Matters
5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]