Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia
Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, abbreviated NSF Diego Garcia, is a British Indian Ocean Territory facility used by the Royal Navy and leased to the United States Navy, located on the atoll Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. Camp Thunder Cove is part of the facility, and is operated by the United States Armed Forces and British Armed Forces.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: facility of the United States Navy located on Diego Garcia
- Also known as: “Diego Garcia”, “Diego Garcia Navy Airport”, “FJDG”, and “NSF Diego Garcia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Thunder Cove.
Camp Thunder Cove
Village
Camp Thunder Cove, formerly Camp Justice is a United States Navy and Air Force support facility within the US-UK Naval Support Facility on Diego Garcia, a small and isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia
- Categories: naval air station, military base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: British Indian Ocean Territory, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.31179° or 7° 18′ 43″ southLongitude
72.40966° or 72° 24′ 35″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Operator
United States NavyIATA airport code
NKWICAO airport code
FJDGOpen location code
6J4JMCQ5+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1150426948OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6296986Wikidata ID
Q11694190
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دييغو غارسيا”
- Cebuano: “Diego Garcia”
- French: “Base de Soutien naval Diego Garcia”
- Greek: “Ναυτική Εγκατάσταση Υποστήριξης Ντιέγκο Γκαρσία”
- Hebrew: “מתקן התמיכה הימי דייגו גרסיה”
- Indonesian: “Fasilitas Dukungan Angkatan Laut Diego Garcia”
- Indonesian: “FJDG”
- Japanese: “ディエゴガルシア海軍支援施設”
- Korean: “디에고가르시아 해군지원시설”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Diego Garcia Navy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia”
- Norwegian: “Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia”
- Polish: “Diego Garcia NSF Airport”
- Ukrainian: “Дієго-Гарсія (військово-морська база)”
- Ukrainian: “Дієго-Гарсія”
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