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Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base Coordinates

NAQ, FR · Elevation 26m

Quick answer: Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base is located at 44.533298, -1.125000 (N, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

44.533298, -1.125000
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

44°31'59.87"N 1°7'30.00"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

44°31.9979'N 1°7.5000'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

30T 648974 4932818
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

30TXQ4897432818
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

ezzjq7hc3
Plus Code

Open Location Code

8CPWGVMF+9H

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-44.533298, -1.125000

Hemisphere: S, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

-44.533298, -1.125000
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

44°31'59.87"S 1°7'30.00"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

44°31.9979'S 1°7.5000'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

30G 648974 5067182
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

30GXR4897467182
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

7bp4wkuy9
Plus Code

Open Location Code

4C7WFV8F+QH

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 30TXQ4897432818 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 30 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 30 runs -6° to 0° longitude.
Latitude Band T One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square XQ A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter X (west–east) and row letter Q (south–north).
Easting 48974 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 32818 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
e
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
ez
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
ezz
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
ezzj
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
ezzjq
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
ezzjq7
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
ezzjq7h
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
ezzjq7hc
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
ezzjq7hc3
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cazaux_Air_Base

Live Converter

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DD

44.533298, -1.125000

DMS

44°31'59.87"N 1°7'30.00"W

DDM

44°31.9979'N 1°7.5000'W

UTM

30T 648974 4932818

MGRS

30TXQ4897432818

GH

ezzjq7hc3

OLC

8CPWGVMF+9H

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