PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Grissom Air Reserve Base
rdfs:comment
  • Grissom Air Reserve Base is a United States Air Force base, located approximately north of Kokomo, Indiana. The facility is a joint use civil airport/military base with the Grissom Aeroplex which provides general aviation and charter service. It is named in memory of astronaut and Indiana native Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, who, along with fellow astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee, perished in the Apollo I fire at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 in 1967.
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r1-length-f
  • 12501
Mark
  • Red_pog.svg
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foaf:homepage
elevation-m
  • 247
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ICAO
  • KGUS
Garrison
  • 24
lon deg
  • 86
FAA
  • GUS
Built
  • 1942
Partof
Label
  • Grissom ARB
lat sec
  • 53
float
  • right
lon sec
  • 8
r1-length-m
  • 3810
Footnotes
  • Source: Federal Aviation Administration
Name
  • Airfield information
  • Grissom Air Reserve Base 60px
r1-surface
  • Asphalt
Type
  • Air Reserve Base
Caption
  • Boeing KC-135R Stratotankers 60-359 and 58-0041 of the 434th Air Refueling Wing.
  • Location of Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana
Width
  • 200
marksize
  • 6
LON DIR
  • W
LAT DIR
  • N
IATA
  • GUS
r1-number
  • 5
used
  • 1943
lat min
  • 38
elevation-f
  • 812
Website
lon min
  • 9
lat deg
  • 40
Position
  • right
Location
  • Near Kokomo, Indiana
abstract
  • Grissom Air Reserve Base is a United States Air Force base, located approximately north of Kokomo, Indiana. The facility is a joint use civil airport/military base with the Grissom Aeroplex which provides general aviation and charter service. It is named in memory of astronaut and Indiana native Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, who, along with fellow astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee, perished in the Apollo I fire at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 in 1967.