Žatec Airbase
Czech Republic
General |
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| Ort / Location | N5022 E01336 |
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| HNN / Elevation | 273m |
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| Betreiber / Operator | CzAF |
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| Flugplatz-Nr. / Airfield-ID | Navigacni Punkt 490 |
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Location:
NE Zatec
Usage during the Cold War:
Military jet base. 11 SLP "Invazni", with L-39ZA, MiG-21MF, UM, MiG-29A, UB (1990)
Operations:
Der Platz wurde in den CSSR-Luftstreitkräften auch als Navigacni Punkt 490 bezeichnet. Erhielt am Anfang der 1990er Jahre den ICAO location indicator LKZC.
In the CSSR air forces the airfield was also named as Navigacni Punkt 490. Received ICAO location indicator LKZC in the early 1990s.
(Current) usage:
Geschlossen (?) / Closed (?)
Runways |
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Angaben für die 1980er Jahre / Data for the 1980s:
| Design. | Length | Width | Surface | Remarks |
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| 10/28 | 2500 | 80 | Beton / Concrete | Main runway |
| 08/26 | 2050 | 30 | | Emergency |
Die Start- und Landebahn 08/26 war der Rollweg zur abgesetzten Dezentralisierungsraum west-südwestlich des Platzes
Runway 08/26 was the taxiway to the remote dispersal area west-southwest of the field.
Radio Navigation |
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Angaben für die 1980er Jahre / Data for the 1980s:
| | Station. | Freq. | Ident | Position | Remarks |
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| RSBN | 26 | MR | N502206 E0133503 | |
| PRMG | 28 | | | |
| 277° | FFF | 290.5 | MR | | |
| NFF | 599 | M | | |
| FFF | Fernfunkfeuer | Locator at Outer Marker |
| NFF | Nahfunkfeuer | Locator at Middle Marker |
| RSBN | Nahnavigationssystem | TACAN-like navigation system |
| PRMG | sowj. Instrumentenlandesystem | Soviet instrument landing system |
Communications |
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Das Rufzeichen war MERKUR (1980er Jahre)
The call sign was MERKUR (1980s)
Airspace and Procedures |
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Die nachfolgenden Karten entstanden aus Anlass einer zeitweiligen Verlegung des NVA-Jagdgeschwaders 1 nach Zatec. Handgezeichnete Karten waren nicht unüblich. Vermutlich aus den 1980er Jahren.
The following maps are from a temporary deployment of East German fighter wing 1 to Zatec. Hand-written maps were not unusual. Propably from the 1980s.
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Map of airfield
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Airspace
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Flying route to the south. The dashed line on the left is the german border. The airfield in the center of the map is Dobrany.
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Flying route to the east. The dashed lines are airways that lead to Prague, further to the south.
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Flying route in the north. Also shown are the airfields Dobrany and Panensky Tynec.
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Flight Simulation |
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Der Flugplatz ist in der wunderbaren Szenerie "LKZC" von Michal Krechowski, Karel Kriz and Peter Priskin im Zustand um 1989 modelliert.
The airfield in the state around 1989 is available in the great scenery "LKZC" from Michal Krechowski, Karel Kriz and Peter Priskin.
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Map of airfield
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Map of remote dispersal
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