Australian Army Aviation training establishment and airport in Oakey, Queensland
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Oakey Army Aviation Centre
Swartz Barracks, 2014
IATA: OKY
ICAO: YBOK
Summary
Airport type
Military
Operator
Australian Army, Republic of Singapore Air Force Squadron 126
Oakey Army Aviation Centre (IATA: OKY, ICAO: YBOK) is situated approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) from the town centre of Oakey in Queensland, Australia. It provides a training establishment for Australian Army Aviation, and also hosts the Republic of Singapore Air Force's "Cougar" 126 Squadron. The Defence name for the facility is Swartz Barracks, named for prominent politician, Army Aviation advocate, and ex-POW Sir Reginald Swartz.
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