✈️Air Base🇺🇸 US Installation Abroad
Forward Operating Location Reina Beatrix (Aruba)
🇦🇼Oranjestad, Aruba·aruba(US base in AW)
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Quick Facts
TypeAir Base
Country🇦🇼 aruba
CityOranjestad, Aruba
Operated by🇺🇸 United States
Coordinates12.5014, -70.0152
About This Installation
US Coast Guard and Air Force rotational detachment hosted at Queen Beatrix International Airport in Aruba (Kingdom of the Netherlands). Established under the 2000 US-Netherlands Status of Forces Agreement for counter-narcotics operations. P-3 Orion and HC-130H aircraft conduct maritime patrol and drug interdiction across the Eastern Pacific and Caribbean Sea under USSOUTHCOM's Joint Interagency Task Force South.
Information sourced from public defense ministry records, NATO official sources, and official national military websites. All installations are publicly acknowledged. Coordinates are approximate.