Naval Air Station Sigonella

Summary

Naval Air Station Sigonella is an air base^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (353 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Naval Air Station Sigonella is located in Lentini^[3].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's image is recorded as US Navy 030325-N-9693M-001 Sicily's volcano, Mt. Etna, is the backdrop for an U.S. Air Force C-5 and the air terminal of Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella.jpg^[5].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's operator is recorded as United States Air Force^[7].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's operator is recorded as Italian Air Force^[8].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 545162422734032460009^[9].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's IATA airport code is recorded as NSY^[10].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's ICAO airport code is recorded as LICZ^[11].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021072067^[12].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's Commons category is recorded as Naval Air Station Sigonella^[13].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's runway is recorded as 10L/28R^[14].
• +1959-06-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Naval Air Station Sigonella^[15].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.401666666667, 'lon': 14.922222222222}^[16].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mh9n^[17].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's official website is recorded as http://www.cnic.navy.mil/Sigonella/^[18].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6299564^[19].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's date of official opening is recorded as +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's UN/LOCODE is recorded as ITNSY^[21].
• Naval Air Station Sigonella's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24'}^[22].

Body

Geography

Naval Air Station Sigonella is in the country of Italy^[4]. It is located in Lentini^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Naval Air Station Sigonella's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Naval Air Station Sigonella's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].

History and Context

+1959-06-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Naval Air Station Sigonella^[15].

Why It Matters

Naval Air Station Sigonella ranks in the top 2% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (353 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]