Karibib Air Force Base
Karibib Air Force Base is an air base near the central Namibian town of Karibib. Since 2016, the headquarters of the Namibian Air Force are located here. Air Force Command had previously been at the Grootfontein Air Force Base.Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Namibia
- Also known as: “FYKA” and “Karibib Airport”
Karibib Air Force Base
- Categories: airport, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Erongo, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.8483° or 21° 50′ 54″ southLongitude
15.8941° or 15° 53′ 39″ eastOpen location code
5FCQ5V2V+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 396262865OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldWikidata ID
Q17089999
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Satellite Map
Discover Karibib Air Force Base from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Romanian—“Karibib Air Force Base” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Karibib Lugmagbasis”
- German: “Flughafen Karibib”
- Indonesian: “FYKA”
- Japanese: “カリビブ空軍基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Karibib”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Karibib”
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