Meppen Air Base

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Meppen Air Base
Meppen Air Base (Lower Saxony)
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Characteristics
ICAO code ETWM
Coordinates

52 ° 43 '23 "  N , 7 ° 19' 35"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 43 '23 "  N , 7 ° 19' 35"  E

Height above MSL 21 m (69  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 4.4 km northeast of Meppen
Basic data
operator armed forces
Start-and runway
06/24 600 m × 60 m grass

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The Meppen Air Base is located about four kilometers northeast of Meppen . It is operated by the German Armed Forces and is used as a landing site by the Wehrtechnischen Dienststelle 91 .

The area with a 600 m × 60 m grass runway and a helicopter landing pad is also known as the Meppen landing site .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Meppen Airfield , Flugbetrieb.com.
  2. Supplementary information on Wehrtechnische Dienststelle 91 for weapons and ammunition. In: OW Dragoner: Die Bundeswehr - Part 5 Bundeswehrverwaltung , 1989, p. 23. ( available online )
  3. A list of the various facilities available on the field as of 2002. On: The Meppen shooting range , religte.com. As of 2002.