Strategic Brazilian Air Force base in Goiás state.
Location
Anápolis, Brazil
Anápolis Airbase (ICAO: SBAN) is a Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) installation located in Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil. It serves primarily as a military facility and is not open to regular commercial passenger traffic.
The base is strategically positioned in central Brazil, near the federal capital Brasília, making it an important asset for national defense logistics and military operations. It is also associated with aerospace and defense industry activity in the Anápolis region, which hosts a significant industrial hub.
Notable facts
- ›Operated by the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira).
- ›Located near Anápolis, Goiás, approximately 150 km from Brasília.
- ›The surrounding Anápolis region hosts a major aerospace and defense industrial district (DAIA).
- ›Not open to scheduled commercial passenger services.
- ›Plays a role in Brazilian military logistics given its central geographic location.
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