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CFB Greenwood
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<p>Canadian Forces Base Greenwood (<a href="/facts/IATA_airport_code/ogq7w5UQ">IATA</a>: YZX, <a href="/facts/ICAO_airport_code/KAU1V4MX">ICAO</a>: CYZX), or CFB Greenwood, is a <a href="/facts/Canadian_Forces_Base/KKpEHY4Y">Canadian Forces Base</a> located 1.5 <a href="/facts/Nautical_mile/V4yJzvKw">nautical miles</a> (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east of <a href="/facts/Greenwood,_Nova_Scotia/cSq6yVdo">Greenwood</a>, <a href="/facts/Nova_Scotia/RcmIvd1A">Nova Scotia</a>. It is primarily operated as an air force base by the <a href="/facts/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force/RcKdhuC3">Royal Canadian Air Force</a> and is one of two bases in the country using the <a href="/facts/CP-140_Aurora/Qeu7d1Dr">CP-140 Aurora</a> and <a href="/facts/CP-140_Aurora/Qeu7d1Dr">CP-140A Arcturus</a> anti-submarine/maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft, the other being <a href="/facts/CFB_Comox/ysvX8X0D">CFB Comox</a>. Its primary RCAF lodger unit is 14 Wing, commonly referred to as 14 Wing Greenwood. </p>