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SeaWorld San Antonio
Texas marine life park featuring aquatic animal shows, rides, and one of the world's largest zoological collections.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Lackland Air Force Base
Texas, United States · North America
About Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Von Ormy, 11km from SeaWorld San Antonio.
Lackland Air Force Base is in Texas, United States, with about 9,900 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Von Ormy, about 11 km away.
Lackland Air Force Base (IATA: SKF, ICAO: KSKF, FAA LID: SKF) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The base is under the jurisdiction of the 802d Mission Support Group, Air Education and Training Command (AETC) and an enclave of the city of San Antonio. It is theRead more
only site for USAF and United States Space Force enlisted Basic Military Training (BMT).
Lackland AFB is part of Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), an amalgamation of Fort Sam Houston, Randolph AFB and Lackland AFB, which were merged on 1 October 2010. JBSA was established in accordance with congressional legislation implementing the recommendations of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission. The legislation ordered the consolidation of the three facilities which were adjoining, but separate military installations, into a single joint base – one of 12 joint bases formed in the United States as a result of the law.
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Within an hour or so of Lackland Air Force Base: SeaWorld San Antonio (11 km), San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (17 km).
Where is Lackland Air Force Base?
Lackland Air Force Base is in Texas, United States, about 11 km from Von Ormy.
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- Population
- 9,918
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Texas
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.3866, -98.6180
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving four 18th-century Spanish frontier missions, including the iconic Alamo, along the San Antonio River.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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