Recife Air Force Base
| Recife Air Force Base | |||||||
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Base Aérea de Recife | |||||||
| Recife, Pernambuco in Brazil | |||||||
A Boeing SB-17G Flying Fortress on display at Recife in 2020 | |||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Type | Air Force Base | ||||||
| Code | BARF | ||||||
| Owner | Brazilian Air Force | ||||||
| Controlled by | Brazilian Air Force | ||||||
| Open to the public | No | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
| Location | |||||||
| Coordinates | 08°07′35″S 034°55′22″W / 8.12639°S 34.92278°W | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| In use | 1941-2024 | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Current commander | Cel. Av. Isaac Cordeiro da Fonseca Neto | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: REC, ICAO: SBRF, LID: PE0001 | ||||||
| Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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| Source: DECEA | |||||||
Base Aérea do Recife – BARF (IATA: REC, ICAO: SBRF) was a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in Recife, Brazil.
It shared some facilities with Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport.