CFB Shearwater
airport and military air base in Nova Scotia, Canada and wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force
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CFB Shearwater
Summary
CFB Shearwater is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- CFB Shearwater is located in Nova Scotia[3].
- CFB Shearwater is in the country of Canada[4].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as military museum[6].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as heliport[7].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as air base[8].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as Royal Canadian Air Force Wing[9].
- CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as Canadian Forces base[10].
- CFB Shearwater is operated by Department of National Defence[11].
- CFB Shearwater followed Canadian Forces Base Gander[12].
- CFB Shearwater was followed by CFB Greenwood[13].
- CFB Shearwater's IATA airport code is recorded as YAW[14].
- CFB Shearwater's ICAO airport code is recorded as CYAW[15].
- CFB Shearwater's military branch is recorded as Royal Canadian Air Force[16].
- CFB Shearwater is part of 1 Canadian Air Division[17].
- CFB Shearwater's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 44.6372, 'longitude': -63.5022}[18].
- CFB Shearwater's parent organization or unit is recorded as 1 Canadian Air Division[19].
- CFB Shearwater's official website is recorded as http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/12w-12e/index-eng.asp[20].
- CFB Shearwater's official website is recorded as https://www.canada.ca/en/air-force/corporate/wings/12-wing.html[21].
- CFB Shearwater's official website is recorded as https://www.canada.ca/fr/force-aerienne/organisation/escadres/12-escadre.html[22].
- CFB Shearwater's allegiance is recorded as Canadian Armed Forces[23].
- CFB Shearwater's series ordinal is recorded as 12[24].
- CFB Shearwater's date of official opening is recorded as 1918[25].
- CFB Shearwater sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+144'}[26].
- CFB Shearwater's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 44.63722, 'longitude': -63.50222}[27].
Body
Identity
CFB Shearwater is part of 1 Canadian Air Division[17]. It followed Canadian Forces Base Gander[12]. It was followed by CFB Greenwood[13].
Operations
CFB Shearwater's parent organization or unit is recorded as 1 Canadian Air Division[19]. It is operated by Department of National Defence[11].
Why It Matters
CFB Shearwater ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]