IO
British Indian Ocean Territory
Description
The British Indian Ocean Territory is a UK overseas territory comprising the Chagos Archipelago, a group of atolls in the central Indian Ocean between the Maldives and the Seychelles. It has no permanent civilian population or capital city; its only settlement is on Diego Garcia, home to a joint UK-US military base. The ISO 3166-1 codes for the territory (alpha-2 IO, alpha-3 IOT, numeric 086) are used in shipping, internet domains, and official statistical classifications.
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Airports located in British Indian Ocean Territory
NKW Diego Garcia Naval Support Fac...
Diego Garcia
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