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| operator = [[Colombian Air Force]]
| operator = [[Colombian Aerospace Force]]
| location = [[Tres Esquinas]], [[Colombia]]
| location = [[Tres Esquinas]], [[Colombia]]
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| footnotes = Source: WAD<ref name="WAD">[http://www.worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=SKTQ Airport information for SKTQ] from [[DAFIF]] (effective October 2006)</ref> GCM<ref name="GCM">{{GCM|TQS}}</ref> Google Maps<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/@0.744164,-75.2345007,2981m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Tres Esquinas Air Base]</ref>
| footnotes = Source: WAD<ref name="WAD">{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130217013311/http://www.worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=SKTQ Airport information for SKTQ]}} from [[DAFIF]] (effective October 2006)</ref> GCM<ref name="GCM">{{GCM|TQS}}</ref> Google Maps<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/@0.744164,-75.2345007,2981m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Tres Esquinas Air Base]</ref>
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'''Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base''' ({{lang-es|Base Aérea Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides}}) {{airport codes|TQS|SKTQ}}, also known as '''Tres Esquinas Air Base''', is a [[Colombian military]] base assigned to the [[Colombian Air Force]] (''Fuerza Aérea Colombiana'' or FAC) Combat Air Command No. 6 (''Comando Aéreo de Combate No. 6'' or CACOM 6). The base is located at [[Tres Esquinas]] ({{lang-en|Three Corners}}) in the [[Caquetá Department]] of [[Colombia]].<ref>{{in lang|es}} [http://www.cacom6.mil.co/ CACOM 6 - Tres Esquinas (Caquetá) - Comando Aéreo de Combate No.6]</ref> It is named in honor of [[Captain (air force)|Captain]] Ernesto Esguerra Cubides.<ref>{{in lang|es}} [http://cacom6.mil.co/?idcategoria=40894&facmil_2008_2009=8127f1c0586492d3ea4c5553a9dab450 Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120707115506/http://cacom6.mil.co/?idcategoria=40894&facmil_2008_2009=8127f1c0586492d3ea4c5553a9dab450# |date=2012-07-07 }}</ref>
'''Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base''' ({{lang-es|Base Aérea Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides}}) {{airport codes|TQS|SKTQ}}, also known as '''Tres Esquinas Air Base''', is a [[Colombian military]] base assigned to the [[Colombian Aerospace Force]] (''Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana'' or FAC) Combat Air Command No. 6 (''Comando Aéreo de Combate No. 6'' or CACOM 6). The base is located at [[Tres Esquinas]] ({{lang-en|Three Corners}}) in the [[Caquetá Department]] of [[Colombia]].<ref>{{in lang|es}} [http://www.cacom6.mil.co/ CACOM 6 - Tres Esquinas (Caquetá) - Comando Aéreo de Combate No.6] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229033932/http://www.cacom6.mil.co/ |date=2012-02-29 }}</ref> It is named in honor of [[Captain (air force)|Captain]] Ernesto Esguerra Cubides.<ref>{{in lang|es}} [http://cacom6.mil.co/?idcategoria=40894&facmil_2008_2009=8127f1c0586492d3ea4c5553a9dab450 Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120707115506/http://cacom6.mil.co/?idcategoria=40894&facmil_2008_2009=8127f1c0586492d3ea4c5553a9dab450 |date=2012-07-07 }}</ref>


== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==

Latest revision as of 15:47, 14 November 2023

Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base

Base Aérea Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorColombian Aerospace Force
LocationTres Esquinas, Colombia
Elevation AMSL178 m / 585 ft
Coordinates0°44′45″N 75°14′02″W / 0.74583°N 75.23389°W / 0.74583; -75.23389
Map
TQS is located in Colombia
TQS
TQS
Location of the airport in Colombia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 1,896 6,220 Concrete
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Air Base (Spanish: Base Aérea Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides) (IATA: TQS, ICAO: SKTQ), also known as Tres Esquinas Air Base, is a Colombian military base assigned to the Colombian Aerospace Force (Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana or FAC) Combat Air Command No. 6 (Comando Aéreo de Combate No. 6 or CACOM 6). The base is located at Tres Esquinas (English: Three Corners) in the Caquetá Department of Colombia.[4] It is named in honor of Captain Ernesto Esguerra Cubides.[5]

Facilities[edit]

The air base resides at an elevation of 585 feet (178 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 07/25 with a concrete surface measuring 6,220 by 79 feet (1,896 m × 24 m).[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Airport information for SKTQ[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ Airport information for TQS at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Google Maps - Tres Esquinas Air Base
  4. ^ (in Spanish) CACOM 6 - Tres Esquinas (Caquetá) - Comando Aéreo de Combate No.6 Archived 2012-02-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ (in Spanish) Capitán Ernesto Esguerra Cubides Archived 2012-07-07 at archive.today

External links[edit]

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