Additional information
ICAO | KFLV |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Sherman AAF |
City | Ft Leavenworth |
State | Kansas |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 771 |
airport_desc | Sherman Army Airfield (AAF) is a military airport located in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. It serves as a significant installation for the U.S. Army, playing a crucial role in military aviation training and operations. Positioned at an altitude of 771 feet, the airfield provides various support facilities, including runways, hangars, and maintenance services essential for both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The strategic location within Fort Leavenworth enhances its capacity to support military logistics and rapid deployment capabilities. Sherman AAF contributes to the overall mission readiness and operational efficiency of the U.S. Army, reinforcing national defense objectives. |