Ahlhorn Airbase

 
Germany /W/

General

For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes!
CoordinatesN525318 E0081400
Elevation162'
ICAO Location IndicatorEDNA, ETNA
OperatorLuftwaffe / German Airforce

Usage until 1945

Luftwaffe airfield.

Usage during the Cold War

Used by RAF until 1958. German Air Force base until the 1990s. In the 1980s FOL for USAF A-10 aircrafts.

Current usage

Special airfield, solar plant.

Airfield Map

A very detailed map can be found at Flugpark Ahlhorn (Menu item "Lagepläne")

Runways, Taxiways, Aprons

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Runways

Data for the year 1990:

Design.LengthWidthSurfaceRemarks
09/272101 m45 mAsphalt/Concrete

Data for the year 2001:

Design.LengthWidthSurfaceRemarks
09/271100 mAsphalt

Radio navigation

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Data for the year 1971:

 Station.Freq.IdentPositionRemarks
NDB290AHL

Data for the year 1990:

 Station.Freq.IdentPositionRemarks
NDB361HHNto RWY27
NDB290AHLto RWY09
TACANCH17AHL
ILS27109.3AHL

Radar

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Data for the year 1971:

ASR/PAR

Data for the year 1971:

ASR/PAR

Airspace and Procedures

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Maps

HI NDB approach to runway 09 (1973). Source: DoD Flight Information Publication (Terminal) - High Altitude Instrument Approach Procedures Europe and North Africa, effective 16 August 1973 to 13 September 1973

   

Units

Det 3, 10th TFW A-10

HTG 64 UH-1D

Images

Aerial view 25MAY1983: Source: DoD photo by: TSGT DENNIS PLUMMER

   

Links

Google Maps
http://maps.google.de/?ie=UTF8&ll=52.887053,8.23082&spn=0.038428,0.077162&t...

Flugpark Ahlhorn
http://www.flugpark-ahlhorn.de/

Relikte in Niedersachsen und Bremen
http://www.relikte.com/ahlhorn/index.htm

Bürgerverein Ahlhorn
http://www.buergerverein-ahlhorn.de/fliegerhorst/

Airfields in the vicinity
(Radius 20 km)

For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes!

313°/5,5 km Ahlhorn Highway Strip
285°/12 km Varrelbusch