Porto Velho Air Force Base


Porto Velho Air Force Base – BAPV is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in Porto Velho, Brazil.
It shares some facilities with Porto Velho-Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport.

History

Porto Velho Air Force Base was commissioned on 17 May 1984.

Units

The following unit is based at Porto Velho Air Force Base:
Subordinated to the command of the 3rd Air Force, which is dedicated to Reconnaissance, Attack, and Combat:
Additionally, the Base has a Cessna 208 Caravan for administrative missions.

Access

The base is located 7 km from downtown Porto Velho.