Barksdale Air Force Base

Summary

Barksdale Air Force Base is an air base^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Barksdale Air Force Base is located in Bossier Parish^[3].
• Barksdale Air Force Base is located in Bossier City^[4].
• Barksdale Air Force Base is located in Louisiana^[5].
• Barksdale Air Force Base is in the country of United States^[6].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• Barksdale Air Force Base is operated by United States Air Force^[8].
• Eugene Hoy Barksdale is named after Barksdale Air Force Base^[9].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's IATA airport code is recorded as BAD^[10].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as KBAD^[11].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's FAA airport code is recorded as BAD^[12].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's postal code is recorded as 71110^[13].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's Commons category is recorded as Barksdale Air Force Base^[14].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[15].
• 1931 marks the founding of Barksdale Air Force Base^[16].
• January 5, 1941 marks the founding of Barksdale Air Force Base^[17].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 32.5019, 'longitude': -93.6628}^[18].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's official website is recorded as http://www.barksdale.af.mil/^[19].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's date of official opening is recorded as 1931^[20].
• Barksdale Air Force Base sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+166'}^[21].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1726'}^[22].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1426'}^[23].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+2896'}^[24].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+3006'}^[25].

Body

Geography

Barksdale Air Force Base is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Bossier Parish^[3], a parish of Louisiana^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1843^[28]; Bossier City^[4], a city in the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1907^[31]; and Louisiana^[5], an U.S. state^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1812^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Barksdale Air Force Base sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+166'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Barksdale Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1931^[16] and January 5, 1941^[17]. Eugene Hoy Barksdale is named after Barksdale Air Force Base^[9].

Why It Matters

Barksdale Air Force Base ranks in the top 3% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]