The Vandenberg Air Force Base located in Lompoc, California. Vandenberg AFB is a Department of Defense space and missile testing base. The base is named in honour of former Air Force Chief Hoyt S. Vandenberg.
Vandenberg AFB is not in a city. The nearest cities are Lompoc, CA about 8 miles to the south, Orcutt about 11 miles to the north, and Santa Maria about 15 miles to the north
The Vandenberg Air Force Base is located about 9 miles northwest of Lampoc, California. The base is used by the US Department of Defence for space and missile testing.
Vandenberg Air Force Base was created in 1941.
The area of Vandenberg Air Force Base is 57.294 square kilometers.
Vandenberg Air Force Base's population is 3,338.
The airport code for Vandenberg Air Force Base is VBG.
* Beale Air Force Base. * Edwards Air Force Base. * Los Angeles Air Force Base. * Vandenberg Air Force Base. * Presidio of Monterey (Defense Language Institute)
Beale Air Force Base's population is 1,319.
Offutt Air Force Base's population is 8,901.
The three most common are the Kennedy Space Center, Vandenberg Air Force Base, and the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
The two main launch complexes in the US are: -- Cape Canaveral, on the east coast of Florida -- Vandenberg Air Force Base in California
There are launch facilities located at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
Surf Beach is located on Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, CA. Adjacent beaches are restricted in the summer due to the Snowy Plover nests in the Vandenberg State Marine Preserve. There is no fishing allowed at the beach.
Diana E. Hickson has written: 'History of wildland fires on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California' -- subject(s): Wildfires
Vandenber AFB is about 8 miles north of Lompoc, 11 miles south of Orcutt, and 15 miles south of Santa Maria
Wright Patterson Air Force base is the largest air force base in America. Edwards Air Force base is the 2nd largest base in America.
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