Irapuato Air Force Station
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Airport typeMilitary
OperatorSecretariat of National Defense
ServesIrapuato, Guanajuato
LocationIrapuato Municipality
Irapuato Air Force Station Estación Aérea Militar No. 6 de Irapuato | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Secretariat of National Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Irapuato, Guanajuato | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Irapuato Municipality | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Commander | General de Brigada de Estado Mayor José Francisco Terán Valle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,689 ft / 1,734 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°40′24″N 101°18′43″W / 20.67333°N 101.31194°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.gob.mx/defensa/regiones-militares | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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  IPT Location of the airport in Guanajuato  IPT IPT (Mexico) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Irapuato 6th Air Force Station is a Mexican military airfield located east of Irapuato, Guanajuato. It is situated within the facilities of the 12th Military Zone of the Mexican Army, which is home to the 8th Armored Reconnaissance Regiment, the 12th Military Police Brigade, and the 34th Battalion of the National Guard.[3][4][5][6]