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Pratica di Mare Air Base

Pratica di Mare Air Base is a military airport of the Italian Air Force, located in , Lazio, southwest of Rome. It was first opened in 1937, and in 1957, it was named after Colonnello Mario de Bernardi.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: military airbase
  • Also known as: “Aeroporto militare di Pratica di Mare”, “Aeroporto Militare Mario De Bernardi”, “LIRE”, “Pratica di Mare AFB”, and “QLY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pratica di Mare and Zoomarine.

Fort
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is a fort.

Water park
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Rome-Italy is a zoological park, oceanarium, amusement park and water park, located in , southwest of , in Torvajanica, . Inaugurated in September 2005, it is owned by Dolphin Discovery from August 2015.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capocotta and Torvaianica.

Locality
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The beach of is the area of the Roman coast between Castel Porziano and , one of the best preserved stretches of dunes in Italy. With an extension of 45 hectares, since 1996 it is part of the Litorale Romano State Nature Reserve.

Suburb
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or Torvajanica is a frazione of the comune of , in the Metropolitan City of Rome, central . Counting some 12,700 inhabitants, it extends for some eight kilometres on central 's littoral.

Town
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is a municipality in the , , . In 2009 it had a population of about 60,000.

Pratica di Mare Air Base

Latitude
41.66217° or 41° 39′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.44395° or 12° 26′ 38″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Inception
1937
ICAO airport code
LIRE
Open location code
8FHJMC6V+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31407196
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6299618
Wiki­data ID
Q1475096
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Pratica di Mare Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pratica Di Mare Air Base”
  • Chinese: “普拉蒂卡迪馬雷空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “馬里奧·德·貝納迪空軍基地”
  • Dutch: “Pratica di Mare Air Base”
  • Estonian: “Pratica di Mare lennujaam”
  • French: “Aéroport de Pratica di Mare”
  • French: “Aéroport militaire Mario Berardi”
  • French: “Aéroport militaire Mario de Bernardi”
  • French: “base aérienne de Pratica de Mare”
  • German: “Flughafen Pratica di Mare”
  • German: “LIRE”
  • German: “Militärflugplatz Pratica di Mare”
  • Indonesian: “LIRE”
  • Indonesian: “QLY”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Pratica di Mare”
  • Japanese: “プラティカ・ディ・マーレ空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Pratica Di Mare Mil”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی پراتیکا دی ماره”
  • Russian: “Пратика-Ди-Маре (База Ввс Италии)”
  • Russian: “Пратика-Ди-Маре”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво протико дий морҳ”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Пратика де Маре”

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