El Pato Air Base is a
Peruvian Air Force base located near the city of
Talara
Talara is a city in the Talara Province of the Piura Region, in northwestern Peru. It is a port city on the Pacific Ocean with a population of 91,444 as of 2017. Its climate is hot and dry. Due to its oil reserves, and ability to produce aviatio ...
in the
Piura Region
Piura () is a coastal department and region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru. The area is known for its tropical and dry beaches. It is ...
of
Peru
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, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
, other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal
, national_motto = "Fi ...
, northwest of
FAP Captain Víctor Montes Arias International Airport
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Technology and industry
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* Femtocell (Femto Access Point), a small ce ...
.
The El Pato
non-directional beacon
A non-directional beacon (NDB) or non-directional radio beacon is a radio beacon which does not include directional information. Radio beacons are radio transmitters at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. NDB are ...
(Ident: TYL) is located southwest of the runway.
El Pato NDB
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See also
* Transport in Peru
* List of airports in Peru
References
External links
OpenStreetMap - El Pato
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Peruvian Air Force
Military installations of Peru