Wormstedt Reserve Airfield

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Wormstedt Reserve Airfield
Site of the former Wormstedt Reserve Airfield in December 2015
Characteristics
Coordinates

51 ° 0 '40 "  N , 11 ° 36' 45"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 0 '40 "  N , 11 ° 36' 45"  E

Height above MSL 313 m (1027  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 2.3 km southeast of Wormstedt
Basic data
operator Soviet air force
Terminals 0
Start-and runway
05/23 2115 m × 144 m grass



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Wormstedt Reserve Airfield is the NATO name for the disused military reserve airfield Zimmer from the Cold War era . The area of ​​the category prepared natural airfield , also known as sleeper , was intended for units of the air forces of the Soviet Union and had no infrastructure. Nothing is known about possible use. Today it serves as an agricultural area .

literature

  • Stefan Büttner: Red places . Russian military airfields. Germany 1945–1994. Air bases – aerodromes – military fallow areas. Ed .: Lutz Freundt. AeroLit, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-935525-11-4 , pp. 201 .

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.mil-airfields.de/germany/wormstedt-zimmer-airfield.html