Galeão Air Force Base

Galeão Air Force Base – ALA11 is a base of the Brazilian Air Force located in , Brazil. It is named after nearby Praia do Galeão, where in 1663 the galleon Padre Eterno was built.
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  • Airbase
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is abbreviated as “BAGL”
  • Description: air base of the Brazilian Air Force

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport and Estádio Luso Brasileiro.
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, formerly known as Ilha…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galeão and Portuguesa.
is a neighborhood in the of , Brazil.
is a neighborhood located in Ilha do Governador, , . is situated 3 km east of Galeão Air Force Base.
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Latitude
-22.80285° or 22° 48′ 10″ south
Longitude
-43.23026° or 43° 13′ 49″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Galeão Air Force Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Galeão Air Force Base”
  • German: “Luftwaffenstützpunkt Galeão”
  • Japanese: “ガレオン空軍基地”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی گالیاو”
  • Portuguese: “BAGL”
  • Portuguese: “Base Aérea do Galeão”
  • Swedish: “Galeão Air Force Base”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво голиов”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Галеао”
  • Turkish: “Galeão Hava Üssü”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Itacolomi and Tubiacanga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro do Limão and Morro de São Bento.

Rio de Janeiro: Highlights

Learn more about Zona Sul and Centro.
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