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 (418 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 image is recorded as Barksdaleafb-16jan1988.jpg^[7].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[8].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's operator is recorded as United States Air Force^[9].
• Eugene Hoy Barksdale is named after Barksdale Air Force Base^[10].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141024721^[11].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's IATA airport code is recorded as BAD^[12].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as KBAD^[13].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's FAA airport code is recorded as BAD^[14].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no96056464^[15].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's postal code is recorded as 71110^[16].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's Commons category is recorded as Barksdale Air Force Base^[17].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[18].
• +1931-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Barksdale Air Force Base^[19].
• +1941-01-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Barksdale Air Force Base^[20].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.5019, 'lon': -93.6628}^[21].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rxtv^[22].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's official website is recorded as http://www.barksdale.af.mil/^[23].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7267318^[24].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's GeoNames ID is recorded as 11379094^[25].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's date of official opening is recorded as +1931-00-00T00:00:00Z^[26].
• Barksdale Air Force Base's place name sign is recorded as Barksdale AFB, Global Strike Command IMG 2372.JPG^[27].

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Geography

Barksdale Air Force Base is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Bossier Parish^[3], a parish of Louisiana^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1843^[30]; Bossier City^[4], a city in the United States^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1907^[33]; and Louisiana^[5], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1812^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Barksdale Air Force Base's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+166'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Barksdale Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1931-00-00T00:00:00Z^[19] and +1941-01-05T00:00:00Z^[20]. Eugene Hoy Barksdale is named after Barksdale Air Force Base^[10].

Why It Matters

Barksdale Air Force Base ranks in the top 3% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]