{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility","iataCode":"NKW","icaoCode":null,"city":"Diego Garcia","country":"IO","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-7.31327,"longitude":72.411102},"elevationMeters":3,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Diego Garcia (NKW) has served as a joint UK–US military base since the early 1970s, when the Chagossian population was removed, and it has never been open to commercial traffic: there is no civilian access and no customs clearance for trade goods. The atoll works as a strategic basing and logistics site in the central Indian Ocean, supplied by prepositioned naval supply ships in the lagoon and by military airlift rather than by freight airlines. No cargo carrier or handling agent operates at the","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/diego-garcia-naval-support-facility-airport-nkw","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/diego-garcia-naval-support-facility-airport-nkw","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility · (IATA: NKW) · Diego Garcia, IO · 3 m"}