Pápa Air Force Base

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Pápa Air Force Base
Papa (hungary)
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Characteristics
ICAO code LHPA
Coordinates

47 ° 21 '50 "  N , 17 ° 30' 2"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 21 '50 "  N , 17 ° 30' 2"  E
Height above MSL 145 m (476  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 4 km northeast of Pápa
Local transport Bus, taxi
Basic data
operator Hungarian Air Force
Start-and runway
16/34 2399 m × 60 m concrete



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The Pápa Air Force Base ( Hungarian MAGYAR HONVÉDSÉG Pápa Bázisrepülőttér , English Hungarian Defense Forces Pápa Airbase ; ICAO code : LHPA ) is located near the city of Pápa in Hungary . It is an airfield of the Hungarian Air Force and is currently used as a base for the Strategic Airlift Capability , in which ten NATO member countries and two Partnership-for-Peace (PfP) nations are involved.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e MILAIP HUNGARY PART 3 - AERODROMES (AD). (PDF) In: kormany.hu. Hungarian Government Ministry of Defense, September 6, 2014, pp. 27–42 , accessed January 17, 2017 (Hungarian, English).
  2. ↑ http://www.nspa.nato.int/en/organization/NAMP/papa.htm