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Ramey Air Force Base
Part of the Strategic Air Command
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
13 October 1993
Ramey AFB is located in Puerto Rico
Ramey AFB
Ramey AFB
Coordinates18°29′40″N 067°07′46″W / 18.49444°N 67.12944°W / 18.49444; -67.12944
TypeAir Force Base
Site information
Controlled byFormerly the Strategic Air Command
Site history
Built1936
In use1936–1971
Garrison information
GarrisonNone – base deactivated in 1973

Ramey Air Force Base also known as Borinquen Field, is a former United States Air Force base in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It was named after United States Army Air Forces Brigadier General Howard Knox Ramey. Following its closure, it was redeveloped into Rafael Hernandez Airport.

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