Travis Air Force Base

Travis Air Force Base (IATA: SUU, ICAO: KSUU, FAA LID: SUU) is a United States Air Force air base under the operational control of the Air Mobility Command (AMC), located three miles (5 km) east of the central business district of Fairfield, in Solano County, California, United States. The base is named for Brigadier General Robert F. Travis, who died in the crash of a B-29 Superfortress while transporting a nuclear weapon. The host unit at Travi... more

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Fairfield is a city located in the northeastern portion of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, USA (See East Bay and North Bay). It is approximately 42 miles (68 km) from both the city of San Francisco and the city of Sacramento, approximately 36 miles (58 km) from Oakland, less than...
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  • 38.2627
  • -121.9275
  • 18.9 m (62 ft )

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