Western Cape
Overberg
Cape Agulhas Local Municipality

Air Force Base Overberg

Air Force Base Overberg is an airbase of the South African Air Force at Bredasdorp on the Overberg district of the Western Cape province and is the host of the 525 squadron and the Test Flight and Development Centre.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airbase of the South African Air Force
  • Also known as: “AFB Overberg”, “FAOB”, “Overberg AB Airbase”, and “OVG”

Air Force Base Overberg

Latitude
-34.56849° or 34° 34′ 7″ south
Longitude
20.24807° or 20° 14′ 53″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
IATA airport code
OVG
ICAO airport code
FAOB
Open location code
4GQ2C6JX+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 201216323
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296914
Wiki­data ID
Q4651419
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Tajik—“Air Force Base Overberg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lugmagbasis Overberg”
  • Cebuano: “AFB Overberg”
  • Czech: “Letecká základna Overberg”
  • Indonesian: “FAOB”
  • Indonesian: “OVG”
  • Japanese: “オバーベルフ空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Overberg AB”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی اووربرگ”
  • Portuguese: “Base da Força Aérea de Overberg”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво овурбрг”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Оверберг”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Air Force Base Overberg”. Photo: Warren Rohner, CC BY-SA 2.0.