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Sheppard Air Force Base

US Air Force base near Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
Organization air_base Q176146
Sheppard Air Force Base
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Sheppard Air Force Base

Summary

Sheppard Air Force Base is an air base[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sheppard Air Force Base is located in Wichita County[3].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base is in the country of United States[4].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base[5].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as Training Center of the German Airforce[6].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base is operated by United States Air Force[7].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's IATA airport code is recorded as SPS[8].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as KSPS[9].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's FAA airport code is recorded as SPS[10].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's postal code is recorded as 76311[11].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's Commons category is recorded as Sheppard Air Force Base[12].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[13].
  • 1941 marks the founding of Sheppard Air Force Base[14].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.9889, 'lon': -98.4919}[15].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's official website is recorded as http://www.sheppard.af.mil[16].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's place served by transport hub is recorded as Wichita Falls[17].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's date of official opening is recorded as 1941[18].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1019'}[19].
  • Sheppard Air Force Base's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Wichita Falls Municipal Airport[20].

Body

Founding

1941 marks the founding of Sheppard Air Force Base[14].

Operations

Sheppard Air Force Base is operated by United States Air Force[7].

Why It Matters

Sheppard Air Force Base has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . faa.gov. faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . faa.gov. faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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