Sherman Army Airfield
Sherman Army Airfield is a joint use civilian-military airport located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County, Kansas. The airport is located on the United States Army post, but the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, has an agreement providing for civilian use at all times without prior notice or permission.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Kansas, United States of America
- Also known as: “FLV” and “KFLV”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Leavenworth and Beverly.
Fort Leavenworth
Town
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Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C., and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas.
Beverly
Hamlet
Beverly is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area. The community is located at the confluence of Bee Creek with the Missouri River Floodplain.
Weston
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Weston is a city of 1800 people in Missouri. Weston is the home of McCormick Distilling Company, the oldest whiskey distillery west of the Mississippi River and the oldest continuously operated distillery in the United States.
Sherman Army Airfield
- Categories: airport, military installation, and transportation
- Location: City of Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.36669° or 39° 22′ 0″ northLongitude
-94.91398° or 94° 54′ 50″ westElevation
774 feet (236 metres)IATA airport code
FLVICAO airport code
KFLVUnited Nations Location Code
US FLVOpen location code
86F7938P+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 236063380OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
8096591Wikidata ID
Q7495138
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Sherman Army Airfield” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “謝爾曼陸軍飛行場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار جيش شيرمان”
- French: “aérodrome de Sherman Aaf”
- French: “Aérodrome de Sherman Aaf”
- French: “FLV”
- Indonesian: “FLV”
- Indonesian: “KFLV”
- Persian: “فرودگاه شرمان آرمی”
- Persian: “فرودگاه شرمان ارمی”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи шар орм”
- Urdu: “شیرمین آرمی ایئرفیلڈ”
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