Air Force Academy
Air Force Academy is a census-designated place located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP includes the developed portion of the United States Air Force Academy, including the cadet housing facilities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 6,680 residents
- Description: census-designated place in El Paso County, Colorado
- Also known as: “Air Force Academy CDP”, “Air Force Academy, CO”, and “Air Force Academy, Colorado”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falcon Stadium and United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel.
Falcon Stadium
Stadium
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falcon Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in the western United States, on the campus of the U.S. Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel, completed in 1962, is the distinguishing feature of the Cadet Area at the United States Air Force Academy north of Colorado Springs. United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel is situated 1½ miles northwest of Air Force Academy.
Clune Arena
Stadium
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The Cadet Field House is an indoor sports complex in the western United States, located at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado, near Colorado Springs. Clune Arena is situated 1½ miles northwest of Air Force Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include United States Air Force Academy and Gleneagle.
United States Air Force Academy
Locality
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The United States Air Force Academy is a United States service academy in Air Force Academy, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs. It educates cadets for service in the officer corps of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.
Gleneagle
Locality
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Gleneagle is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Gleneagle is situated 4 miles northeast of Air Force Academy.
Pikeview
Hamlet
Pikeview is a neighborhood of Colorado Springs, annexed to the city as the "Pike View Addition" on August 1, 1962. In 1896 there was a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad station in Pikeview, and miners had begun digging a shaft for the Pikeview Coal Mine. Pikeview is situated 6 miles south of Air Force Academy.
Air Force Academy
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Air Force Academy” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أير فورس أكاديمي”
- Basque: “Air Force Academy”
- Catalan: “Air Force Academy”
- Cebuano: “Air Force Academy”
- Chechen: “Ейр-Форс-Академи”
- Chinese: “Air Force Academy”
- Chinese: “空軍學院”
- Dutch: “Air Force Academy”
- Finnish: “Air Force Academy”
- French: “Air Force Academy”
- German: “Air Force Academy”
- Gilaki: “ایر فؤرس آکادمي (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “ایر فؤرس آکادمي”
- Hebrew: “אקדמיית חיל האוויר”
- Irish: “Air Force Academy”
- Italian: “Air Force Academy”
- Ladin: “Air Force Academy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Air Force Academy”
- Navajo: “Siláo Ndaʼałtʼaʼígíí Biʼóltaʼ”
- Newari: “एअर फोर्स एकेडेमी (कोलोर्याडो)”
- Newari: “एअर फोर्स एकेडेमी, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “एअर फोर्स एकेडेमी”
- Persian: “آکادمی نیروی هوایی، کلرادو”
- Persian: “آکادمی نیروی هوایی”
- Portuguese: “Air Force Academy”
- Serbian: “Ер Форс Академи”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Air Force Academy, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Air Force Academy”
- Slovenian: “Air Force Academy”
- Spanish: “Air Force Academy”
- Swedish: “Air Force Academy, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Air Force Academy”
- Tatar: “Ейр-Форс-Академи”
- Ukrainian: “Ейр-Форс-Академі”
- Welsh: “Air Force Academy”
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