Joint Base Andrews

United States military facility and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland
Place air_base Q768542
Joint Base Andrews
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Joint Base Andrews

Summary

Joint Base Andrews is an air base[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Joint Base Andrews is located in Prince George's County[3].
  • Joint Base Andrews is in the country of United States[4].
  • Joint Base Andrews's instance of is recorded as air base[5].
  • Joint Base Andrews's instance of is recorded as joint base[6].
  • Joint Base Andrews's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[7].
  • Joint Base Andrews's shares border with is recorded as Clinton[8].
  • Joint Base Andrews's shares border with is recorded as Upper Marlboro[9].
  • Joint Base Andrews's shares border with is recorded as Morningside[10].
  • Joint Base Andrews's shares border with is recorded as Forestville[11].
  • Joint Base Andrews is owned by United States Air Force[12].
  • Joint Base Andrews is operated by United States Air Force[13].
  • Joint Base Andrews is operated by United States Navy[14].
  • Frank Maxwell Andrews is named after Joint Base Andrews[15].
  • Joint Base Andrews's IATA airport code is recorded as ADW[16].
  • Joint Base Andrews's ICAO airport code is recorded as KADW[17].
  • Joint Base Andrews's FAA airport code is recorded as ADW[18].
  • The location of Joint Base Andrews was Camp Springs[19].
  • Joint Base Andrews's postal code is recorded as 20762[20].
  • Joint Base Andrews is part of Air Force District of Washington[21].
  • Joint Base Andrews's Commons category is recorded as Joint Base Andrews[22].
  • Joint Base Andrews's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[23].
  • Joint Base Andrews's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[24].
  • Joint Base Andrews comprises Andrews Air Force Base[25].
  • Joint Base Andrews comprises Naval Air Facility Washington[26].
  • Joint Base Andrews's runway is recorded as 1L/19R[27].

Body

Geography

Joint Base Andrews is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Prince George's County[3]. It is part of Air Force District of Washington[21].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+18.012129'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+18.043563'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+280'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+279.5'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2973'}[32] and {'amount': '+3025'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include air base[5], joint base[6], and census-designated place in the United States[7].

History and Context

October 1, 2009 marks the founding of Joint Base Andrews[34]. It is owned by United States Air Force[12]. Frank Maxwell Andrews is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Joint Base Andrews has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . jba.af.mil. Retrieved . jba.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . airnav.com. Retrieved . airnav.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . repi.mil. Retrieved . repi.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . repi.mil. Retrieved . repi.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . jba.af.mil. Retrieved . jba.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . faa.gov. Retrieved . faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . airnav.com. Retrieved . airnav.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . WIGOS identifier. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . airnav.com. Retrieved . installations.militaryonesource.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . usace.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved . usace.contentdm.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . airnav.com. Retrieved . airnav.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . airnav.com. Retrieved . airnav.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . jba.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . jba.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . airnav.com. Retrieved . nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . jba.af.mil. Retrieved . jba.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . airnav.com. Retrieved . airnav.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Camp Springs
    Shares border with Clinton, Upper Marlboro, Morningside +1
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Prince George's County
    Part of Air Force District of Washington
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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