Cannon Air Force Base

Cannon Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base, located approximately 7 miles southwest of . The host unit at Cannon is the 27th Special Operations Wing also known as "The Steadfast Line".
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: US Air Force base near Clovis, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “Cannon AFB”, “CVS”, and “KCVS”
  • Address: Cannon AFB, NM

Cannon Air Force Base

Latitude
34.38245° or 34° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
-103.32097° or 103° 19′ 16″ west
Population
1,980
Elevation
4,295 feet (1,309 metres)
Operator
US Air Force
IATA airport code
CVS
ICAO airport code
KCVS
FAA airport code
CVS
Open location code
856R9MJH+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369160593
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6298034
Wiki­data ID
Q2187683
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Cannon Air Force Base” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Base de la Fuercia Aérea Cannon”
  • Asturian: “Base de la Fuerza Aérea Cannon”
  • Asturian: “CVS”
  • Asturian: “KCVS”
  • Cebuano: “Cannon Air Force Base (tugpahanan)”
  • Cebuano: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • Chinese: “Cannon AFB”
  • Chinese: “Cannon空军基地”
  • Chinese: “Cannon空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “坎农空军基地”
  • Chinese: “坎農空軍基地”
  • Croatian: “Baza zračnih snaga Cannon, Novi Meksiko”
  • Czech: “Cannonova letecká základna”
  • Dutch: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • French: “base aérienne de Cannon”
  • French: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • French: “CVS”
  • German: “Cannon AFB”
  • German: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • German: “CVS”
  • German: “KCVS”
  • Gilaki: “کنن ٚ هأوايي پایگاه (نيۊمکزيکؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “کنن ٚ هأوايي نيرۊ پایگاه”
  • Indonesian: “CVS”
  • Indonesian: “KCVS”
  • Italian: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • Japanese: “キャノン空軍基地”
  • Ladin: “Cannon AFB (New Mexico)”
  • Ladin: “Cannon AFB”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cannon AFB”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • Norwegian: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی بال”
  • Portuguese: “Cannon AFB”
  • Serbian: “Ваздухопловна база Канон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cannon Air Force Base”
  • Spanish: “Base de la Fuerza Aerea Cannon”
  • Spanish: “Base de la Fuerza Aérea Cannon”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво бол”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Кеннон”
  • Ukrainian: “Кеннон”
  • Urdu: “کینن ایئرفورس بیس”

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