Brooks Air Force Base

Brooks Air Force Base was a United States Air Force facility located in , , 7 miles southeast of Downtown San Antonio. In 2002, Brooks Air Force Base was renamed when the property was conveyed to the Brooks Development Authority as part of a project between local, state, and federal government.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Airbase
  • Description: 1917-2011 United States military air base in San Antonio, Texas, USA
  • Also known as: “Brooks AFB”, “Brooks City-Base”, “Brooks Field”, “Gosport Field”, “Kelly Field No. 5”, and “布魯克斯機場”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Stinson Municipal Airport and Mission San Juan Capistrano.

Aerodrome
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is seven miles south of downtown in . is situated 2½ miles west of Brooks Air Force Base.

Church
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was founded in 1731… is situated 1½ miles southwest of Brooks Air Force Base.

Church
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is a Roman Rite… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Brooks Air Force Base.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooks City-Base and China Grove.

Neighborhood
Brooks is a mixed-use development that was founded…

Village
is a town in , , United… is situated 6 miles northeast of Brooks Air Force Base.

Neighborhood
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Historic Arts Village is an art community in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. is situated 6 miles northwest of Brooks Air Force Base.

Brooks Air Force Base

Latitude
29.34662° or 29° 20′ 48″ north
Longitude
-98.43252° or 98° 25′ 57″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
76X38HW8+JX
Geo­Names ID
4676541
Wiki­data ID
Q4974968
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Brooks Air Force Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Brooks Air Force Base”
  • Chinese: “Brooks市駐軍基地”
  • Chinese: “Brooks市驻军基地”
  • French: “Brooks Air Force Base”
  • Japanese: “ブルックス空軍基地”
  • Ukrainian: “Брукс (авіабаза)”
  • Ukrainian: “Брукс”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bergs Mill and Hilltop.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mission Trail Baptist Hospital and Hangar 9 Museum.

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