Geography
Offutt AFB, Nebraska | |
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— CDP — | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Sarpy |
Area | |
• Total | 4.3 sq mi (11 km2) |
• Land | 4.2 sq mi (11 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 8,901 |
• Density | 2,100/sq mi (800/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 31-35945 |
GNIS feature ID | 0837659 |
Offutt Air Force Base is located at 41°06′49″N 95°55′42″W / 41.11361°N 95.92833°W / 41.11361; -95.92833 (Offutt Air Force Base)Coordinates: 41°06′49″N 95°55′42″W / 41.11361°N 95.92833°W / 41.11361; -95.92833 (Offutt Air Force Base).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.3 km²), of which, 4.2 square miles (10.9 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (3.22%) is water.
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