How many soldiers does Ramstein Air Base have?
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How many soldiers does Ramstein Air Base have?
54,000 American
Ramstein AB is part of the Kaiserslautern Military Community(KMC), where more than 54,000 American service members and more than 5,400 US civilian employees live and work.
What city is Ramstein Air Base in?
of Kaiserslautern
Ramstein AB is located in Germany, in the Rheinland Pfalz region near the city of Kaiserslautern.
What is the best Air Force Base in Germany?
Ramstein air base
Ramstein Air Base is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate (aka Rheinland-Pfalz) and is part of the Kaiserslautern Military Community — the largest American community outside of the United States. The 86th Airlift Wing is the host wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
How big is Ramstein Air Force Base?
3,000-acre
The operation of the base by the US retains its tradition of international collaboration from the time its operations began in 1953. The construction of the 3,000-acre Ramstein air force base near Kaiserslautern began in 1951 by French and German firms under Franco-American reciprocal agreement provisions.
Does Ramstein have snow?
Ramstein experiences some seasonal variation in monthly snowfall. The snowy period of the year lasts for 2.1 months, from November 30 to February 2, with a sliding 31-day snowfall of at least 1.0 inches. The month with the most snow at Ramstein is December, with an average snowfall of 1.9 inches.
How much does it rain in Ramstein?
Weather by month // weather averages Ramstein-Miesenbach
| January | September | |
|---|---|---|
| Max. Temperature °C (°F) | 3.7 °C (38.6) °F | 19 °C (66.2) °F |
| Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in) | 72 (2) | 62 (2) |
| Humidity(%) | 85% | 74% |
| Rainy days (d) | 10 | 7 |
How cold does it get in Ramstein?
At Ramstein, the summers are comfortable and partly cloudy and the winters are very cold, windy, and mostly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 29°F to 77°F and is rarely below 14°F or above 88°F.
